MIDDLE AMU DARYA, TURKMENISTAN, MID 19TH CENTURY

For related weavings please see Amos Bateman Thacher, Turkoman Rugs, New York, 1940, no. 42; H. McCoy Jones and Col. Jeff Boucher, The Ersari and their Weaving, exhibition catalogue, Washington D.C., 1975, no.20; Julia Bailey and Mark Hopkins, Through the Collector's Eye, Oriental Rugs from New England Private Collections, Rhode Island, 1991, no.47; Christopher Dunham Reed, Turkoman Rugs, Cambridge, Mass., 1966, no. 40.