Turkmen Tekke 2179

This exquisite late 19th-century Turkmen Tekke rug exemplifies the refined artistry and cultural heritage of Central Asian tribal weavings. Featuring a graceful allover pattern of small geometric medallions, this area rug is set against a rich brick-red background, complemented by a subtle yet striking palette of navy, ivory, pale blue, and soft pink.

Handwoven with a high knot density and exceptional craftsmanship, the rug is constructed from fine wool pile on a wool foundation, and dyed with organic vegetable dyes that lend authenticity and depth to its coloration. The intricate design and vibrant tones reflect the storied traditions of the Tekke tribes and make this piece a timeless addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Ideal for collectors, interior designers, and home decorators seeking a unique and historically significant tribal piece, this vintage Tekke rug brings warmth, texture, and cultural richness to any space.

Dimensions: 2’ 10” x 3’ 7”  

Date of Manufacture:  4th Quarter of the 1800s

Place of Origin: Turkmenistan, Central Asia

Material:  Wool pile on a wool foundation

Condition:  Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 2179

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