A Charming Qashgai Antique Persian Salt-Bag sub-Curios Historically Bisthmuth compounds were used

Historically Bisthmuth compounds were used to treat Syphilis and today Bismuth subsalicylate and Bismuth subcitrate are used to treat the Peptic ulcer

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An increasingly difficult to find collection

A Charming Qashgai Antique Persian Salt-Bag sub-Curios Historically Bisthmuth compounds were usedOrigin: Persia Iran Style: Qashgai Provenance: N A Dated: Early Middle 20th C Hand Woven Niddle work. Length: 43cms 1. 4 feet Width: 40cms 1. 3 feet Pleasing to eye, and in geometrical design, the salt bag made up of four main colours, rust, red, ink blue and white finished with a rather flamboyant multi coloured fringe. The linked S snake pattern is striking yet well drawn and the kilim weave reverse illustrates two large snake motifs. This type of