EAST TURKMENISTAN, CIRCA 1880
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A BESHIR CARPET
EAST TURKMENISTAN, CIRCA 1880
The shaded brick-red field with six columns of a variety of different flowerheads divided by minor similar hooked motifs, in a dark brown border of similar flowerheads divided by hooked lozenge motifs between ivory triangle and step motif and golden yellow linked flowerhead stripes, some areas of wear, small repairs, replaced selvage with slight loss
19ft.11in. x 7ft.2in. (603cm. x 218cm.)
EAST TURKMENISTAN, CIRCA 1880
The shaded brick-red field with six columns of a variety of different flowerheads divided by minor similar hooked motifs, in a dark brown border of similar flowerheads divided by hooked lozenge motifs between ivory triangle and step motif and golden yellow linked flowerhead stripes, some areas of wear, small repairs, replaced selvage with slight loss
19ft.11in. x 7ft.2in. (603cm. x 218cm.)