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Moroccan Hooded Cape, Aknif, Mid 20th C

$1,750
£1,333.23
€1,537.27
CA$2,449.09
A$2,736.45
CHF 1,431.47
MX$33,557.64
NOK 18,291.43
SEK 17,345.12
DKK 11,473.47
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About the Item

This is a hand woven wool cape called 'akin' from Morocco, from 1960s or earlier and it is unusual with its color arrangements.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 57.09 in (145 cm)Width: 88.19 in (224 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Istanbul, TR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 84951stDibs: LU1827332577072

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