Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 4'' x 5' 3'' .
Size CM: 285 cm x 160 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Dark Red, Burgundy, Cream, Ivory, Black.
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 magnificent semi antique Turkmen Persian rug at 9'4" x 5'3" embodies the legendary weaving mastery of the Turkmen tribes who roamed the steppes between the Caspian Sea and Oxus River for centuries. The deep madder red foundation creates a dramatic canvas for the intricate geometric patterns that tell stories of nomadic life, while burgundy and dark red accents add layers of sophistication that speak to four decades of graceful aging.
The Turkmen peoples of northeastern Persia, particularly from the Golestan and Khorasan provinces, developed their distinctive weaving traditions through generations of tribal migration and cultural exchange along the ancient Silk Road. Their rugs served as both practical floor coverings in nomadic yurts and precious heirlooms passed down through family lines, with each geometric motif carrying sacred meanings related to protection, prosperity, and tribal identity.
The iconic Turkmen gul patterns adorning this semi antique masterpiece represent the signature medallions that distinguished different tribal confederations, while the geometric borders showcase the mathematical precision that Turkmen weavers achieved through pure artistic intuition. The harmonious blend of cream and ivory highlights creates breathing space within the complex design, while strategic black accents define each pattern with remarkable clarity and depth.
The rich color palette of madder red, burgundy, and dark red tones brings warmth and character to any living space, making this 9'4" x 5'3" foot size perfect for dining rooms, studies, or as a stunning focal point beneath a coffee table in larger living areas. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted treasure that elevates any interior with its authentic Persian heritage and timeless nomadic spirit that bridges ancient traditions with contemporary elegance.
Specifications
Original name: Turkmen Rug.
Alternative name(s): Turkmen Carpet, Turkoman rug.
Origin: Golestan, Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Geometric, Turkmen Gul.
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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