Turkoman Rug - 1.26 x 0.90 classic

Turkoman Rug - 1.26 x 0.90 classicA 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 carpet is made form kork wool and comes from the city of Tabriz

The border is normally composed of three bands

It is a very high end carpet that has a magnificent central medallion floating on a field with a base colour green

All carpets are guaranteed

and the Nain craftsmen switched to carpet making

enabling the weavers to weave a highly compacted rug

or Isfahan

The colours and motifs are gentle shades and tones that also suggest peace and balance

This motif is often found in a cluster (all-over pattern)

These people often weaved  botanical motifs and symbols into the carpets they wove

Sanandaj rug Sanandaj rugs originate from Sanandaj

The carpet would make a magnificent hallway runner