Kunduz Turkmen Tribe Rugs

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Kunduz turkmen tribe rugs.

Kunduz turkmen tribe rugs. The very best are called mauri from the old city of merv in turkmenistan. Opening hours we are open 7 days a week. A turkmen rug turkmen.

Originally all turkic tribes who belonged to the turkic dynastic mythological system and or converted to islam e g. Our rugs are sourced from the weavers houses and local markets in and around mazar e sharif andkhoy aqcha and kunduz so the families directly benefit from the trade and the uk prices remain very affordable. Bryont rugs and livings august 18 2018. Or turkmen carpet or turkoman carpet is a type of handmade floor covering textile traditionally originating in central asia it is useful to distinguish between the original turkmen tribal rugs and the rugs produced in large numbers for export mainly in pakistan and iran today.

Turkmen originally from turkmenistan particularly from the tekke yomud and ersari tribes are weaving rugs in herat which some believe to be the finest produced in afghanistan. A sub tribe of the ersari turkoman in afghanistan. The original turkmen rugs were produced by the turkmen tribes who are the main. The kazan tribe of the aq chah area and the dali tribe of the kunduz region both use guls edged with a broad band of geometric colour.

Every rug we sell is hand picked and shipped direct to the shop. Afghan turkomen kunduz tribal afghan hand knotted spun wool ala bakhmal rug kunduz rug. The only two exceptions are the sarouq rugs which are manufactured in the city of maruchak and the mauris rugs which are manufactured in and. Of these turkmen most are from the ersari tribe who originate from south east turkmenistan other tribes are the tekke yomund saruq and salar but they are in much smaller.

An afghan rug from the border of uzbekistan belongs to the afghan turkestan family of rugs and may be from a number of different tribes. A striking aspect of the dali rugs is their often sombre overall colouring. Kunduz rugs are perhaps the most well known with their very tight knots in the persian style. The educational rug photo gallery with turkmen rugs is one of the first published sections of jozan magazine.

Home oriental rugs and textiles turkmen rugs. They often follow the traditional patterns and are red in color. The afghan turkmen rug. Kunduz turkmen tribe rugs.

The kunduz group is visibly different in character. S62 size5 11 x 4 10 ft vintage afghan turkomen kunduz tribal. Karluks oghuz turks khalajes kanglys kipchaks etc were designated turkmens. The turkmen of afghanistan inhabit the north border of afghanistan from kunduz in the east to herat in the west and have lived here for centuries.