Vintage Turkmen Beshir Rug vintage carpet the large medallions

the large medallions

This is one of the few weaving traditions in Afghanistan where the craft belongs almost entirely to women

It is a design vocabulary that belongs entirely to Serab

Size: 195 x 137 cm | 6'5" x 4'6"

Stock Number: BR2870

Vintage Turkmen Beshir Rug vintage carpet the large medallionsSize: 165 x 108 cm 5'5" x 3'6" Material: 100% Wool Origin: Northern Afghanistan Construction: Handmade Age: Circa 1950 Style: Turkmen rugs are produced by the Turkmen tribes, the leading ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan. A few centuries back, all Turkmen's rugs were made by nomadic tribes, almost entirely with locally obtained materials, wool from the herds and vegetable and other natural dyes from the land. They used