Saddlebag Face (khorjin)

Historical period(s)
late 19th century
Medium
Wool, pile weaving
Dimensions
H x W: 43.8 × 54 cm (17 1/4 × 21 1/4 in)
Geography
Uzbekistan
Credit Line
Gift of the Richard Isaacson Collection
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2020.1.4
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Costume and Textile
Type

Bag

Keywords
pile-woven carpet, saddle, Uzbekistan
Provenance

?
John Wertime, Arlington, VA [1]

To 1996
YUNUS Gallery, Orlando, FL [2]

From 1996 to 2020
Richard Isaacson, Arlington, VA, purchased from YUNUS Gallery on November 3, 1996 [3]

From 2020
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Richard Isaacson, Arlington, VA [4]

Notes:

[1] According to Richard Isaacson, Don Edwards of the YUNUS Gallery later told him that he had this bag on consignment from John Wertime, Arlington, VA. See Richard Isaacson Sackler Gift II January 2020, object file, Collections Management.

[2] See purchase receipt, object file, Collections Management.

[3] See note 2.

[4] See Deed of Gift, object file, Collections Management.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

John Wertime
YUNUS Gallery
Richard Isaacson

Collection Area(s)
Arts of the Islamic World
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