Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1880s.
Antique Tekke Turkmen chuval of scarce format with 'Aina' guls.
Circa 1880.
An excellent Tekke Turkmen chuval face of very fine weave and scarce design.
The main border is of the 'Flag' design or 'Tekbent' design as it is known to the Turkmen, this border is found on early Tekke weavings. 100 guls in total on a chuval face, I have never seen more.
Excellent condition with even wear and medium pile.
Stock Number: C-05.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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