Tent Band regular-price Maimaneh kilim

Maimaneh kilim

Ikat is an ancient technique in which the pattern is created before the weaving is made

Condition as shown

With a mix of moth pheromones embedded into the sticky strip

Note the impractically long decorative sleeves held together at the back

Tent Band regular-price Maimaneh kilimTent band, Qashqai, Persia The wider bands hold the outer coverings of a yurt in place, long narrow ones may act as braces for the wooden frame. Others may be used internally, partly as decoration and to hang things from. Theyre often associated with the wooden frame tents or yurts of central Asian, Turcoman nomadic tradition. Other bands are used to anchor loads to camels and horses. The ingenuity of the weaver in producing such complex and changing