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ariel · 10th May 2009, 05:34 PM

Looks like a regular Choora from Afghanistan. However, it is decorated with a line of small turquoises at the bolster on each side, in a Central Asian ( Bukhara, Khiva) fashion.
Did the Afghani ( Mahsood) use the technique?

10th May 2009, 05:34 PM	#1
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	Choora: where from? Looks like a regular Choora from Afghanistan. However, it is decorated with a line of small turquoises at the bolster on each side, in a Central Asian ( Bukhara, Khiva) fashion. Did the Afghani ( Mahsood) use the technique? Attached Images