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Vintage Turkoman Afghan Rug, 04'02 x 06'07

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79088 Vintage Turkoman Afghan Rug, 04'02 x 06'07. This exquisite hand-knotted wool vintage Turkoman Afghan rug is a captivating example of tribal artistry, steeped in centuries of tradition and cultural significance. Woven with exceptional skill, the Turkoman rug features a rich, deep red field that serves as the perfect backdrop for its intricate geometric patterns. The design is dominated by an array of rectangular panel motifs, often referred to as "guls," each meticulously filled with repeating tribal symbols and framed by hooked edges. These guls are a hallmark of Turkoman craftsmanship, their symmetry and precision reflecting the weaver's mastery and attention to detail. The palette of the Afghani rug is a striking blend of deep crimson, navy blue, and burnt orange, accented with subtle ivory highlights that enhance its visual depth. This harmonious combination of colors is achieved using natural dyes derived from the Afghan landscape, lending the Turkoman rug a timeless and organic appeal. The borders are equally mesmerizing, adorned with rows of diamond-shaped motifs that create a rhythmic interplay of angular forms. These elements not only frame the central field beautifully but also symbolize protection and continuity, echoing the spiritual and cultural values of the Turkoman tribes. Beyond its visual allure, this vintage Afghan rug embodies the rich history and nomadic heritage of its makers. The motifs woven into its fibers tell stories of tribal life, with each symbol representing aspects of nature, protection, or prosperity. The repetitive geometric patterns evoke a sense of order and balance, reflecting the harmony between the weavers and their surroundings. Hand-knotted with high-quality wool, this Turkoman rug boasts a dense, durable weave, making it a practical yet luxurious addition to any interior space. Its tactile quality, combined with its intricate design, invites admiration and connection to its tribal origins. Perfect for enhancing a modern home or a more traditional setting, this vintage Turkoman Afghan rug bridges the gap between functionality and artistry. Its bold color palette and geometric elegance make it an ideal statement piece, while its historical roots and craftsmanship add depth and meaning to any space. Whether used as a focal point in a grand foyer, a grounding element in a study, or a decorative accent in a bedroom, this hand-knotted masterpiece will enrich your space with its timeless charm and cultural significance. Owning such a rug is not merely acquiring a decorative item but a piece of history that carries with it the legacy of a proud and resilient people. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Afghanistan. Measures: 04'02 x 06'07. Pile Height: 0.12 of an inch. Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 50 in (127 cm)Length: 79 in (200.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79088 Vintage Turkoman Afghan Rug, 04'02 x 06'071stDibs: LU942942396622

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