Antique Turkmen Tekke Rug terracotta and various borders

and various borders

Size: 175 x 120 cm | 5'9" x 3'11"

Style: Gabbeh Rugs have simple geometrical motifs handwoven with great quality wool

Size: 347 x 276 cm | 11'5" x 9'

Heriz rugs are from northwestern Iran and are more suitable for large rooms such as dining or living rooms due to their high quality

Antique Turkmen Tekke Rug terracotta and various bordersThe Tekke are the largest and most powerful of the Turkmen tribes, and their rugs are considered among the finest examples of Turkmen weaving. For centuries they lived as nomadic pastoralists across the steppes of Central Asia, and the rug was central to that life, woven on portable looms, carried between camps, and used for everything from floor coverings to tent decorations. The craft was passed entirely through women, mother to daughter, generation