Yomut Turkmen Rug

(DK-125-1)
4' x 5'9" (122cm x 175cm)
Central Asia, Turkmenistan: Circa 1900, or earlier
Knotted pile: wool
An antique rug from Central Asia, attributed to the Yomut Turkmen tribes. The size and the four-compartment design indicates this was and "ensi", made to cover the door of the traditional Turkmen tent.
Condition & Remarks
Well preserved with gentle overall wear - sturdy and clean

Categories
Small, Rugs & Carpets