Stunning Vintage Turkmen  Handmade Genuine Persian Rug  Hand Knotted  Tribal Carpet  Runner

Rug no.: 264-SH

Style: Turkmen 

Province: Golestan 

Made in: Persia

Foundation: Cotton

Pile:  Wool

Colors: Khaki,   (Refer to the Pictures) 

Size in cm: 190 x 103

Shape: Rectangle 

Age: 30-40 Years old ( Excellent condition , no damage, no stain, unused)

Kpsi:  Over 120 (knots per square inch) 

Woven: Hand Knotted 

Shipping & Handling:  Free Shipping Australia-wide - International Buyers please contact us for discussing different shipping methods and cost 

This overwhelming rug comes with a " Certificate of Authenticity"

Where is TURKMEN Tribe? 

The majority of the TURKMEN tribe of Persia lives in the north and northeast sections of Persia. 

Marco Polo said in the 13th century, "Here they make the most exquisite and beautiful rugs in the world." The TURKMEN tribe has hand loomed rugs for many centuries. 

The TURKMEN tribe lives in many sections of Persia.All TURKMEN rugs and carpets have geometric patterns. The repeated "Gul" motif is the main indication of TURKMEN rugs. 

Dark red is the dominant color in TURKMEN rugs and carpets. You rarely find blue backgrounds. 

Weavers in TURKMENISTAN use Turkish knots. You should check the back of the rug because the quality of the rug depends on the number of knots, which varies, but averages around 120 KPSI Up to 640 KPSI.