Nomadic Visions: Tribal Weavings from Persia and the Caucasus

Discover the hidden treasures of the nomadic tribes with Nomadic Visions: Tribal Weavings from Persia and the Caucasus. This captivating book showcases antique knotted-pile transport bags and rare small-format weavings made by the tribes of the Caucasus region and Iran. These collectible pieces, both utilitarian and decorative, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these regions. From women's dowries to ceremonial functions, this book presents the best of the best in the world of textile arts.

What sets the Michael and Amy Rothberg Collection apart is their dedication to curating the finest museum-quality material over the past four decades. Their collection of knotted-pile tribal and nomadic bags is recognized as the best of its kind globally. In 1996, a selection of this remarkable material was exhibited at Sotheby's in Los Angeles, leaving specialists, collectors, and tribal weaving enthusiasts eagerly awaiting its publication.

The scope of the Rothberg Collection is extensive, covering antique pile bags from the Transcaucasus region and various tribes of Iran, including Shahsavan, Kurdish, Varamin region, Qashqa'i, Khamseh, Luri, Bakhtiari, Afshar, and Baluch. Each piece tells a unique story, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship and rich traditions of the nomadic tribes.

Don't miss your chance to delve into the world of Nomadic Visions: Tribal Weavings from Persia and the Caucasus. Experience the exquisite beauty of these rare weavings and gain a deeper appreciation for their cultural significance. Expand your knowledge and collection today!

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