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Turkish carpet bag

Object

Bag

Object number

1998.26

Physical Description

Made from sheep and goats hair, browm and red heart shape in centre on either side, black and red pattern around the edge, green and red braiding stitched to sides top and bottom. Green and red braided strap. Tassles with single blue bead attached.

Object history

Made by the donor's mother in Elbistan, Turkey. The main section of the bag is made from sheep wool, and it is decorated with tassels made from goat hair.

Associated Person

Özer, Hanim (Made by)

Associated Place

Turkey (Place)

On display?

No