Turkoman Carpets

Turkoman Carpets
TURKOMAN CARPETS
Carpets made by nomads on the northern frontiers of Persia, simple in design, with soft and long wool pile, and rich colours. Each Turkoman family formerly had its own design and colour. These are also known as Tekke Turkoman.

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