Tekke Turkmen Torba - 1’2 x 3’8
This Torba was handwoven by Tekke Turkmen Turkmenistan during the early 20th Century. This trapping features a design of eight aina güls in earthy red, browns ivory, and navy. Framed by a multitude of borders that include zigzags, flowers, diamonds, and serrated leaves. A torba is a small storage used to both transport and store belongings that is similar to a chuval but not as deep. Polychrome knotheads remain of what were once long fringes. In very good condition, with medium pile and some areas of wear along the edges Size: 1’2" x 3’8" [36cm x 112cm] Age: Q1 20th Century (1900-1925) Country of Origin: Turkmenistan Type of Rug: Tekke Turkmen Torba Material: Wool Pile Height: Medium Condition: Very good. Some areas of wear on the edges BK2537 Check out our Central Asian and Turkmen collection!