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A Rare Central Asian Uzbek Karakalpak Dowry Weaving with Large Turkmen Gols, Circa 1900.
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A Rare Central Asian Uzbek Karakalpak Dowry Weaving with Large Turkmen Gols, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920
Description

Size: 4ft 3in x 2ft 0in (130 x 60cm).

A rare Central Asian Karakalpak dowry weaving in the form of a torba / trapping for yurt decoration.

Circa 1900.

An outstanding example of a Karakalpak dowry weaving with two large Turkmen style gols on a soft madder red ground; the gols are beautifully drawn using dark indigo blue, yellow and green; this style of gol is usually associated with Ersari weaving. The fine detailed fringes have been added to both long edges.

The weaving is in excellent condition with no visible wear and full pile.

This is a rare and very collectible example of Karakalpak weaving.

Stock Number: D-0092.

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Karakalpak Dowry Weaving to the 1900s.

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SA1157152
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D-0092
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Description
Size: 4ft 3in x 2ft 0in (130 x 60cm).

A rare Central Asian Karakalpak dowry weaving in the form of a torba / trapping for yurt decoration.

Circa 1900.

An outstanding example of a Karakalpak dowry weaving with two large Turkmen style gols on a soft madder red ground; the gols are beautifully drawn using dark indigo blue, yellow and green; this style of gol is usually associated with Ersari weaving. The fine detailed fringes have been added to both long edges.

The weaving is in excellent condition with no visible wear and full pile.

This is a rare and very collectible example of Karakalpak weaving.

Stock Number: D-0092.

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Karakalpak Dowry Weaving to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157152
Dealers Internal Ref
D-0092
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A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders.
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Archive I A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders.

A Rare Central Asian Uzbek Karakalpak Dowry Weaving with Large Turkmen Gols, Circa 1900.

Archive II A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View II
Archive III A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View III
Archive IV A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View IV
Archive V A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View V
Archive VI A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View VI
Archive VII A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View VII
Archive VIII A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View VIII
Archive IX A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View IX
Archive X A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders. View X
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A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders.
A RARE CENTRAL ASIAN UZBEK KARAKALPAK DOWRY WEAVING WITH LARGE TURKMEN GOLS, CIRCA 1900.
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A small rectangular Central Asian wool weaving featuring geometric Turkmen gol motifs in blue and yellow on a red ground with multi-coloured fringe borders.
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A Karakalpak dowry weaving is a traditional textile hand-crafted by nomadic weavers in Central Asia, historically created as part of a brides wedding dowry. These pieces often feature distinct tribal motifs, such as Turkmen gols, which served as heraldic family symbols.

Central Asian tribal rugs are primarily constructed from hand-spun wool on a wool foundation, utilising natural dyes derived from local plants, roots, and minerals. Fringes and structural borders are frequently finished with multi-coloured wool yarn or cotton detailing.

Authentic turn-of-the-century tribal weavings display subtle natural dye variations, known as abrash, and slight structural irregularities resulting from hand-spinning and portable looms. The reverse side reveals distinct hand-knotted construction rather than a rigid synthetic backing.

A small Central Asian tribal textile can be displayed as a wall hanging to add rich texture to modern spaces, or placed as an accent rug on hardwood floors. The vibrant geometric motifs provide a warm contrast against neutral minimalist furnishings.

Vacuum the textile gently using a suction-only attachment to protect the pile and delicate multi-coloured fringe. Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight should be avoided to preserve the natural colours, and professional cleaning with a pH-neutral wool cleaner is recommended.
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