Size: 3ft 7in x 1ft 4in (109 x 41cm) face size.Antique Yomut Turkmen torba with well drawn ''kepse'' gul design.Circa 1880.A very good Yomut torba with excellent colour and good wool. The torba has survived very well with some of the original tassels still intact. These torba were used to decorate the side of a camel during a Turkmen wedding procession, these were prized possessions and formed part of the wedding dowry. The were kept as heirlooms and displayed inside the yurt. This example is of fine weave and has survived in excellent condition. The design features two ''kepse'' guls, this design is usually found on main carpets by the Yomut. Note the excellent main ivory ground border which is very finely drawn.The torba is in excellent condition with very slight wear and excellent full pile.Stock Number: D-0963.All of our prices include FREE WORLD WIDE EXPRESS DELIVERY by UPS or DHL.To purchase any item please click on the payment link. We are also happy to accept most payment methods including American Express, bank transfers, debit & credit cards.To purchase by card over the telephone, please contact us on 01608 652111 or 0044 1608 652111 from outside the UK.Height is 109cm (42.9inches)
Width is 41cm (16.1inches)
Depth is 1cm (0.4inches)