Camel bag, Afghan. Bright red field covered with all-over pattern of small hexagons. Three narrow borders all around the field, and an extra one at the top. Sides finished with a selvedge. Ends finished with a web turned under. The fringe which was originally sewed to the bottom end has worn away. Senna knot.

Camel Bag, 19th century

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Woolen warp, weft woofexpand_more

Bequest of Miss Lily Placeexpand_more  30.24.10

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Camel Bag
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30.24.10
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Camel bag, Afghan. Bright red field covered with all-over pattern of small hexagons. Three narrow borders all around the field, and an extra one at the top. Sides finished with a selvedge. Ends finished with a web turned under. The fringe which was originally sewed to the bottom end has worn away. Senna knot.