Persian Turkman

Persian TurkmanThe finest of all tribal rugs are produced by the Turkmen: tribal weavers from Uzbekistan, Turkemistan and Afghanistan, who create and knot their own designs in the Bashir, Tekke and Yomut carpet styles. With 20 120 knots per square inch higher in the finest antique rugs the carpets feature simple patterns in true nomadic fashion, with dark red fields and repeating black or blue and ivory 'gul' motifs. The pile is cut thin on these hard wearing rugs,

These carpets leverage floral motifs

these wool carpets are perfect for heavy traffic areas in the home and are in high demand due to their superb quality

Often woven in the Shah Abbasi or the Islimi style (or a combination of the two)

these large rugs from Norther Iran are becoming increasing popular

who have passed down the skill from generation to generation since the Mogul rule of the Indian subcontinent in the 16th century

Several centuries ago

Hosseinabads enjoy a surprisingly long life

Our Persian Balooch hand knotted carpets are typically smaller sized

The most recognizable characteristic of the Sarouk Persian rug is a distinct blue weft

gray blue or green backgrounds

For example

the popular Mahal is made in a number of countries