8'2" x 12' (249cm x 366cm) Central Asia, Ersari Turkmen Tribes: Mid-19th Century Wool pile on wool foundation: wool
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A large antique carpet of collectible quality, woven by the Ersari Turkmen tribes in Central Asia, featuring the classical design of this group. Larger than usual, with brilliant natural dyes, the carpet is in remarkable state of preservation, in full pile with no wear. The flat-woven skirts are also preserved with only fraying at the fringes. A very high quality antique that is also suitable for everyday use.