Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 4' 0'' x 3' 1'' .
Size CM: 122 cm x 93 cm.
Colors: Camel, Dark Red, Navy Blue, Crimson, Black, Cream.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Turkmen Persian Rugs
This exceptional 4'0" x 3'1" Turkmen Persian rug showcases the distinctive artistry of Golestan and Khorasan provinces, where nomadic tribes have perfected their weaving traditions over centuries. The semi antique status of this 40-60 year old piece reflects the mature beauty of authentic Persian craftsmanship, displaying the subtle patina and character that only time can bestow upon hand-knotted textiles.
The Turkmen tribes of eastern Persia have long been renowned for their geometric precision and symbolic motifs, with this rug featuring the iconic Turkmen gul medallions arranged in the traditional vaghireh banded pattern. These ancestral designs served not merely as decoration but as tribal identification markers, passed down through generations of master weavers who encoded their cultural heritage into every knot and color choice.
The sophisticated color palette combines warm camel tones with rich dark red and navy blue accents, punctuated by dramatic crimson highlights and grounding black borders, all balanced by cream details that brighten the overall composition. This harmonious blend creates a versatile foundation that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, while the compact 4'0" x 3'1" foot size makes it perfect for intimate spaces like reading nooks, entryways, or as an accent piece in larger rooms.
Crafted from premium natural wool with cotton foundations using both symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its authentic Persian heritage and timeless geometric beauty. At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we celebrate these remarkable examples of Turkmen artistry that bring centuries of nomadic tradition into modern homes.
The durable construction and semi antique character ensure this rug will continue to develop its unique personality over time, making it not just a floor covering but a treasured heirloom that tells the story of Persian tribal culture through its intricate geometric language and rich, earthy colorations.
Specifications
Original name: Turkmen Rug.
Alternative name(s): Turkmen Carpet, Turkoman rug.
Origin: Golestan, Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Geometric, Turkmen Gul, Vaghireh (Banded).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
Foundation material: Wool, Cotton.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes), Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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