Persian Turkoman Wool Rug - 1.26 x 0.84 GabehA Turkmen rug (Trkmen haly or Turkoman carpet) is a type of handmade floor covering textile traditionally originating in Central Asia. The original Turkmen rugs were produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan and Iran. They are used for various purposes, including tent rugs, door hangings and bags of various sizes. A few centuries back, almost all Turkmen rugs were produced by nomadic
Kerman The town of Kerman is in Eastern Iran
The first looms were established in the 1930s at the instigation of a group of Kashan merchants
Due to high knot-per-square-inch counts
Heriz rugs are Persian rugs from the area of Heris
Hand‑knotted from premium wool this rug is a fine example of Kashan carpets intricate medallion patterns
floral sprays & Saz leaves
and have added colours such as turquoise and purple to the more traditional red
ranging from classical reds to vibrant greens and golds
Silk highlights that add depth
Qum is located in central IRAN
The weavers may also incorporate silk into the woollen pile in order to accentuate highlights in the pattern The carpets have a typical Tabriz design
There is a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets
