WEST TURKMENISTAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A TEKKE CARPET
WEST TURKMENISTAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The shaded brick-red field with four columns of ten linked Tekke guls divided by cruciform motifs, in a shaded brick-red border of panels each containing a sunburst polychrome octagon, between narrow polychrome stepped flowerhead and barber-pole stripes, brick-red skirt at each end with vertical rows of angular palmettes, plain brick-red outer stripe, striped kilim strip at each end, slight damage and negligible wear
10ft. x 6ft.8in. (305cm. x 204cm.)
WEST TURKMENISTAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The shaded brick-red field with four columns of ten linked Tekke guls divided by cruciform motifs, in a shaded brick-red border of panels each containing a sunburst polychrome octagon, between narrow polychrome stepped flowerhead and barber-pole stripes, brick-red skirt at each end with vertical rows of angular palmettes, plain brick-red outer stripe, striped kilim strip at each end, slight damage and negligible wear
10ft. x 6ft.8in. (305cm. x 204cm.)