Persian Turkoman Rug - 3.80 x 2.67 tribal

Persian Turkoman Rug - 3.80 x 2.67 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

The pile is made of thick

Designed by Master SalimAbadi

employing vivid reds

In both style and composition it is of the highest order

and elaborate medallions

the everlasting and the Devine

These carpets not only bring a bit of nature into your home

Some believe it represents (variously) fertility

also at times rich striking colours and scenes from daily life

It has an overall pattern and the parchment base appearing as the filed of the centre shape appears also in the tendrils  creating much elegance style and continuity

south of the Caspian Sea

In contrast to other Shiraz carpets these are harder wearing