Antique Turkmen Yomud Small Rug 3'1 x 4'8

Collector's Notes

This antique Turkmen small rug was woven in the late 19th Century. It features a nice rendering of the 'Dyrnak' motif which are comprised of diamonds outlined with bird heads in opposite color shades. Great floor rug.

Age: Circa 1875-1895
Origin: Turkmenistan
Style: Yomud (Yomut)
Dimensions: 3'1" x 4'8"
Condition: Excellent condition with original flatwoven kilim ends and goat hair selvedge.
Color Palette: 7 colors including brown, blue, apricot, and ivory  
Composition: 100% wool
Reference: For comparison, see 'Hali' Vol. 4, Number 1, 1981., pg. 14
 

One of a kind antique rug, handwoven and handknotted.

Carefully cleaned by hand using our proprietary technique with organic and natural supplies.