Bokhara - Turkaman Persian Rug Carpet (7'2"x4'10")
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AVAILABLE Original price £ Size: 7'2"x4'10" Thickness: Medium (5-10 mm) New - less then 3 months of use Origin: Iran/Persia Pile - Warp: Wool on Wool Knot Density: approximately knots per m² Carpet colours: brown, red, beige, black Bokhara/ Turkaman carpets are woven in Belutchistan and in different regions of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. include Basjir, Salor, Tekke-Bochara, Jolam-Bocharaband, Ersari, Tjaudor and Yomut which are examples of the carpet style called Bokhara. The warp of the carpets is always wool. Deep red and different tones of red, even purple or brown are their principal colours. The main carpets designs include repeated octagonal, rhomboid, the motifs gul and yomut. These are nomadic carpets. Nomads move continuously and do not stay permanently in one geographic region. They manufacture (weave) handmade carpets on collapsible looms. Due to that fact there may be slight variations in weaving and their carpets are sometimes uneven in shape. Also the weaving is made from memory and it depends on each artisans momentary inspiration. As a result, the designs in some carpets are not even on the entire surface. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit