Christopher and Angela Legge Oriental Carpets
Antique Silk Ikat coat
(c. 1890 Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan)
Medium
Silk Ikat with printed cotton lining
Signed/Inscribed/Dated
Late 19th century
Literature
A very similar piece is in the Murad Megalli Collection in The Textile Museum, Washington, published in: Colors of the Oasis. Central Asian Ikats, Plate 43, p. 121
Condition
One small stain, otherwise excellent condition
Description / Expertise
Silk Ikat weave with Russian printed cotton lining, which has been partially renewed
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