Turkmen Main Carpet

mid-1850s Overall: 290 x 160 cm (114 3/16 x 63 in.) Source image
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In the Islamic world, carpets symbolize status and wealth. A carpet’s origin can be identified by its design, color, and technique. Shades of red and lobed motifs, or guls, are hallmarks of Turkmen carpets woven by nomadic tribes across northeast Iran, Afghanistan, and central...

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