435.00 €
The pushti o balisht is a small narrow knotted and piled fronted bag used as a cushion or pillow. It is filled with down or cotton and then open and closed. It is then used as a back pillow or cushion.
This antique balisht or cushion was woven by a woman from the Baluch tribe of Afghanistan. The wool is soft and silky and the dyes are natural.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 95×50 cms
Origin: Serkhat Baluch tribe, Sistan region of Afghanistan
Date of weaving: 1940s
In stock
Weight | 2 kg |
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