Persian Turkmen Handmade Carpet - Rug - 86 x 106cm
This enchanting carpet reveals the rich heritage of Turkmen carpet art, woven with care and infused with the nomadic soul of Turkmen culture. Measuring 86x106 cm, this Turkmen rug brings a touch of tradition and craftsmanship to your living space.
Turkmen carpets have their origins in Turkmenistan, located north of Iran, where many Turkmen live. The nomadic tradition of the Turkmen is reflected in the carpets, where weavers used to travel with shepherds to obtain wool for their carpets. This traditional method influences modern Turkmen carpets, which are often more compact than other Oriental styles due to the nomadic lifestyle.
Within the diverse Turkmen demographic, there are several tribes, each with their own carpet styles. Although red and brown are basic colors common to all tribes, Turkmen carpets also integrate purple, yellow and green tones into the detailed patterns. The weavers of Turkmen carpets are renowned for their technical skill, processing an impressive number of knots per square meter, resulting in high density and vibrant colours.
Let this Turkmen rug add a unique atmosphere to your living space and enjoy the artistic expression of Turkmen culture.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 86x106 cm
- Material: Wool
- Style: Turkmen