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Semi-Antique Afghan Carpet
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Vintage 1950s Afghan Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
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The Turkmen or Turkoman people are settling in villages in Afghanistan an Turkmenistan near the Persian border. Their origin is tribal nomadic, but most members of the tribes have settled in villages in the last decades. Typical for most Turkoman carpets is their geometric design made of wide borders and a repeating inner field with symbols called "Gul" The design of the Gul and the borders tell a lot, which tribe of Turkoman made the rug.
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