Vintage Afghan Turkmen Rug sub-medallion Size: 1034 x 80 cm

Size: 1034 x 80 cm | 33'11" x 2'8"

chosen specifically for the fineness required to achieve this level of weave

Stock Number: BR917

"Engsi" is a Turkmen word that means "door rug" or "hanging

the colours have already mellowed and the pile has settled into a natural patina that only time produces

Vintage Afghan Turkmen Rug sub-medallion Size: 1034 x 80 cmSize: 293 x 198 cm 9'6" x 6'4" ft Material: 100% Wool Origin: Northern Afghanistan Construction: Handmade Condition: Estimated to be 50 60 years old. Style: Turkmen rugs are produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan. Only a few centuries back, all Turkmen rugs were produced by nomadic tribes, almost entirely with locally obtained materials, wool from the herds and vegetable and or