SHAH Bahram,s Hunt
A kilim based on a ۱۵th – century Shiraz miniature . Bahram the Sasanian King is shooting while his female
companion Azadeh ( shown here playing the harp ) and an attendant look on in amazement .
This is a popular topic for iranian artists and centres on a bet that Bahram and Arabzadeh made regarding the king,s ability , or lack of to shoot an onager in such a way that the arrow pierced the animal,s hind leg and ear at the same time Bahram shot the animal when it was scratching one of its ears and won the bet .
Detailes
طول سانتی متر Length(cm) | عرض سانتی متر Width(cm) | رج شمار No .of Rows | تعدد گره در دسی متر مربع Knots per 10 cm2 | تعداد رنگ No .of Colors | ساعت کاربری Man/ hours Worked |
۲۴۱ | ۱۴۵ | ۴۵ | ۴۱۳۸ | ۵۵ | ۳۲۰۹ |