Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
What is a Tekke rug?
1 Answer
A Tekke rug is one that’s made by the Tekke Turkmen, a large group of people who live in Turkmenistan and are known around the world for their quality rugs. Most Tekke rugs have a red field color and are made of all wool except for an occasional patch of silk on older models. Shop a collection of authentic Tekke rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Related Questions
- What is the difference between an Oriental rug and a Persian rug?1 Answer
- What is a Peruvian rug?1 Answer
- What is a qashqai rug?1 Answer
- What is accent rug?1 Answer
- What is a bidjar rug?1 Answer
Shop for Tekke Rug on 1stDibs
Zabihi Collection Antique Tekke Rug Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Pillow made from a 19th-century Tekke rug in a lumbar size.
Measures: 16" x 24".
Category
20th Century Tribal Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Foam
Handmade Vintage Turkmen Tekke Rug, 1960s, 1C912
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Handmade vintage Turkmen Tekke rug in wool and traditional design. The rug is from the end of 20th century in original good condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$158 Sale Price
94% Off
Antique Turkmen Tekke Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Geometric Design, 7x10
Located in Barrington, IL
Dimensions: 6’ 6” x 9’ 10”
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin: Turkmenistan, Central Asia
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes
...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkmen Tekke Rug, Hand-Knotted Wool, Allover Geometric Pattern, 4x5
Located in Barrington, IL
Dimensions: 3’ 11” x 5’ 3”
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin: Turkmenistan, Central Asia
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes
...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkmen Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage hand-knotted Turkmen Tekke Rug, Afghanistan 1950s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a stunning vintage Turkmen Tekke rug. It is crafted from 100% natural wool, known for its soft texture and durability.
Category
Vintage 1950s Afghan Tribal Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Antique Tekke Rug with Brown Field and Tribal Motifs in Red
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century antique Tekke rug with brown field and tribal motifs in red, rug g-1004, country of origin / type: Russia / Tribal, circa 1900
This piece is a rare antique Tekke carpet...
Category
Antique 1880s Turkestan Tribal Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
