A TEKKE MAIN CARPET

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A TEKKE MAIN CARPET
WEST TURKESTAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

The mahogany ground with four rows of Tekke guls interspersed by minor guls and small checkerboard diamonds within a starflower-in-octagon border, embroidered elem skirts (several slits and holes along one edge)- approximately 9ft.5in.x6ft.1in. (2m.87cm.x1m.85cm.)