Turkmen Rug

(DK-129-24)   Antique
6'1" x 7'7" (185cm x 231cm)
Central Asia, Afghanistan: Early 20th Century
Knotted pile: wool
A lovely antique rug by the Ersari Turkmen tribes of Central Asia, featuring their characteristic design. This is probably a so-called “main” carpet, somewhat smaller than usual, being the largest floor cover in the Turkmen household.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean. Minor professional repairs.

Categories
Medium, Rugs & Carpets