Yomut "Ensi"

(DK-104-21)   Antique
4'8" x 5'11" (142cm x 180cm)
Central Asia, Yomut Turkmen Tribes: Late 19th Century, or earlier
Wool pile on wool foundation: 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
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean. Minor restoration on corners.

Categories
Small, Rugs & Carpets