A TEKKE RUG
WEST TURKMENISTAN, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The shaded chestnut-brown field consisting of three rows of seven Tekke guls divided by cruciform minor motifs, in a chestnut-brown border of polychrome hooked octagons each containing a stellar motif between polychrome barber-pole minor stripes, a broad pile skirt at either end with diagonal rows of polychrome stylised flowerheads
3ft.10in. x 3ft.4in. (115cm. x 101cm.)
A TEKKE RUG
WEST TURKMENISTAN, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The shaded chestnut-brown field consisting of three rows of seven Tekke guls divided by cruciform minor motifs, in a chestnut-brown border of polychrome hooked octagons each containing a stellar motif between polychrome barber-pole minor stripes, a broad pile skirt at either end with diagonal rows of polychrome stylised flowerheads
3ft.10in. x 3ft.4in. (115cm. x 101cm.)
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