Persian Turkoman Wool Rug - 1.15 x 0.65 TribalA Turkmen rug (Trkmen haly or Turkoman carpet) is a type of handmade floor covering textile traditionally originating in Central Asia. The original Turkmen rugs were produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan and Iran. They are used for various purposes, including tent rugs, door hangings and bags of various sizes. A few centuries back, almost all Turkmen rugs were produced by nomadic
It has an an amazing balance of red and soft pink tones
Village rugs are in high demand because of their versatile colors and designs
Kashan was a major centre in the garment trade
The inscription is in an ancient form of writing
The majority of Saveh rugs are small pieces and rug runner styles as a result of being woven by nomadic people that used looms that were compact
it is made of wool and is from the city of Tabriz
These depictions are not contained by the border but overflow into all areas of the carpet
much the same way as a pupil sits in the eye
is the diamond-shaped lozenge by itself in the center of the carpet or repeated along the length twice or three times according to the size
A hard-wearing hand-woven tribal Bakhtiary runner with a pictorial garden design of stylized panels containing bold floral motifs & trees
There is much beauty and activity depicted in this amazing carpet
The style follows most closely the designs and colors of its neighbors in Isfahan and Kashan and to a lesser degree Yadz and Ardekan
