Sivas Shawl

Woven Textile

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MGK Collection

Name/Title

Sivas Shawl

Description

Sivas Armenian shawl made from the mohair of the Angora goat, these shawls were prized for their exceptional quality and intricate designs. The production of these shawls and scarves was a prominent trade in Sivas and especially Gürün.

Textile Type

Shawl

Category

Textile

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Gürün, Sivas

Dimensions

Width

110 cm

Length

100 cm

Material

Wool

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Inherited from family. My maternal grandfather’s mother apparently wove it.

Created By

garenkazanc@hotmail.com

Create Date

October 9, 2025

Updated By

garenkazanc@hotmail.com

Update Date

December 15, 2025