This near-square vintage Turkmen Tekke Ensi rug is an exquisite example of Central Asian tribal artistry. Woven by the Tekke tribes, this collectible piece features a striking mihrab (prayer) design rendered in deep crimson red, accented with geometric motifs in rust, navy, and ivory tones. Finely woven with remarkable craftsmanship, the rug embodies both the spiritual symbolism and the refined aesthetic that define Turkmen weaving traditions.
Dimensions: 4’ 1” x 4’ 8”
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin: Central Asia
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes