Orientmattor
Turkman Red 56607
SKU: NC.56577
Pickup available at Orientmattor
Usually ready in 24 hours
Pattern: Iran/Persian
Production: Handmade
Size: 383 x 313 cm
Knots per m2: 200000
Thickness in mm: 10
Pile: Wool
Warp: Cotton
Color: Red
Delivery Time: 2-3 Days on average
Certificate of origin: Yes
Turkman rugs are a type of hand-knotted rug traditionally made by the Turkmen, an ethnic group primarily living in Turkmenistan and the northern parts of Iran. These rugs are known for their high quality and unique patterns, which have made them popular in the international rug market. Typically made from the finest wool, often sourced from sheep grazing near Turkmen nomadic tribes, some rugs may also include silk threads to add extra shine to the pattern. The production of Turkman rugs requires skilled hand-knotting techniques passed down through generations within Turkmen communities. This traditional craft is central to creating the rugs' detailed patterns and high quality. Typical patterns on Turkman rugs include geometric shapes, medallions, and repeated figures representing Turkmen cultural and symbolic elements. The color palette is usually rich and includes traditional colors such as red, blue, brown, black, and beige. These colors can be combined in various ways to create unique and vibrant patterns. Turkman rugs are known for their robust quality and elegant style. Their heavy structure makes them suitable for both everyday use and as art pieces in home decor. These rugs are usually medium to large in size and can be used in various settings, including living rooms, bedrooms, and dining rooms. On the international rug market, Turkman rugs are appreciated for their authentic craftsmanship and cultural significance. They are often seen as valuable collectibles and investment opportunities due to their durability and aesthetic value.