This Torba was handwoven by Tekke Turkmen Turkmenistan during the early 20th Century.
This trapping features a design of twelve aina güls in earthy red, blues and ivory. Framed by a multitude of borders that include zigzags, flowers, diamonds and arrows. A torba is a small storage used to both transport and store belongings that is similar to a chuval but not as deep.
In very good condition, with a low pile and some wear along the bottom edge
Size: 1’2" x 3’1" [36cm x 94cm]
Age: Q1 20th Century (1900-1925)
Country of Origin: Turkmenistan
Type of Rug: Tekke Turkmen Torba
Material: Wool with silk highlights
Pile Height: Low
Condition: Very good, wear to one end
BK2539
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