Persian Turkoman Rug - 2.85 x 1.62 Turkaman

Persian Turkoman Rug - 2.85 x 1.62 TurkamanA repeat pattern all over carpet, extremely interesting with extended borders north and south. The wonderful repeat pattern in the main guard border enhances its overall appeal. A 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

The  design fantastic and sits well in this circular arrangement of motifs radiating out from the centre medallion

This gives the carpet great presence

not an accidental drawing

but the traditional and most typical is that of the octagonal elephant's foot (Bukhara) print

The field contains motifs representing nature and in particular spring

The first looms were established in the 1930s at the instigation of a group of Kashan merchants

You can also exchange the rugs at any of our stores across Australia

resulting in a distinctive aesthetic that incorporates elements of several village and nomadic Persian rug styles

Throughout this area of Iran other small towns including Boroujerd

established the town of Kashan

All of Persian Carpet Gallery carpets are supplied with certificate of originality

There is a great deal of beauty to this carpet and it suggests the beauty of spring centred on the concepts of youth