50 YEARS - ALONG THE WAY

Retrospective exhibition, 19 – 27 October, open daily, and 7 – 9 November

Closed 28 October to 6 November

ShahSavan Scissor Bag

ShahSavan Scissor Bag

dimensions:  
42.5 x 9 cm

Description

ShahSavan scissor bag, Azerbaijan, ca. 1900, all wool, soumak weave

These bags contained sheep shears which, being sharp, needed to be safe to handle on migration