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Originally Posted by Ibrahiim al Balooshi
Salaams thin red line... This looks like Turkomen/Afghanistan tribal wear... off the silk road. There are a number of beads namely Lapiz and others of glass...and Cowrie shell...Note the tiny little white glass beads on the ends of tassels. You can see a large pendant stitched on the cloth from a necklace (and typically a number of single pendants). The big circular disc with red glass beads is a style of huge Turkomen pendant.
The entire item is probably not old but cleverly recycles other older items onto this wall or tent decoration.
See https://www.google.com/search?q=Turk...w=1366&bih=655
Regards,
Ibrahiim al Balooshi.
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Salaams Ibrahiim .... that is very interesting and informative , thank you so much.