7'7" x 14'11" (231cm x 455cm) Central Asia, Yomut Turkmen Tribes: Circa 1900 Flat-weave (kilim), with brocading: wool
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A great tribal weaving by the Yomut Turkmens of Central Asia, in brocaded flat-weave technique. A century ago, when this kilim was woven, every Yomut girl of marriage age created a piece like this, as well as rugs, bags and other weavings for her dowry. Very fine work.