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The Uzbek Tartari Kilim Khorjin is a complete shape, boasting a captivating geometric design. Its color palette is rich and …
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The Uzbek Tartari Kilim Khorjin is a complete shape, boasting a captivating geometric design. Its color palette is rich and diverse, featuring maroon red, blue, yellow, ivory, and brown tones that harmoniously interplay to create a visually striking piece.
Originating from the northern regions of Afghanistan, specifically among Uzbek tribes, this Khorjin holds cultural significance and historical resonance. The term "Khorjin" itself, derived from Dari and Uzbeki languages, refers to a storage bag traditionally used by nomadic communities for carrying essentials during their migrations.
Despite its age and history, this Khorjin remains remarkably well-preserved, though it may have acquired some fixable small mothholes over time. These imperfections, far from detracting from its beauty, add to its authenticity and character, serving as reminders of its journey through time.
Beyond its practical origins, this Khorjin transcends its utilitarian function, serving as a captivating piece of decorative art. Its vibrant colors and intricate geometric patterns make it an ideal choice for adorning walls, adding depth and interest to any space.
For those with a penchant for creativity and interior design, this Khorjin offers a unique opportunity to infuse a space with cultural flair and historical resonance. Whether displayed prominently or subtly incorporated into a room's decor, this piece is sure to spark conversation and admiration, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection or space.
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- Dimensions
- 27ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 57ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Afghanistan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Maroon
- Condition Notes
- Some repairable moth holes. Some repairable moth holes. less
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