Ersari carpets
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Ersari carpets are traditional handwoven Turkmen rugs known for their bold geometric patterns, rich red and brown tones, and durable wool construction.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ersari rugs | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkmen rug
ⓘ
carpet type ⓘ handwoven textile ⓘ |
| artForm |
Central Asian textile art
ⓘ
Islamic art ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Turkmen tribes ⓘ |
| borderStyle |
geometric border motifs
ⓘ
multiple narrow borders ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation | Turkmen nomadic tradition ⓘ |
| designCharacteristic |
allover field designs
ⓘ
bold geometric patterns ⓘ large repeating guls ⓘ octagonal medallions ⓘ |
| dyeType | natural dyes (in traditional pieces) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ersari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century Turkmen weaving ⓘ |
| knotType | asymmetrical knot ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coarse to medium weave
ⓘ
durability ⓘ rich saturated colors ⓘ |
| madeBy | Ersari Turkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketCategory | Oriental rug ⓘ |
| motif |
hooked motifs
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octagonal gul ⓘ ram’s horn motifs ⓘ stylized floral elements ⓘ |
| patternType |
repeating gul pattern
ⓘ
tribal design ⓘ |
| pileMaterial | wool ⓘ |
| productionMethod | loom-woven by hand ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Chodor carpets
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tekke carpets NERFINISHED ⓘ Yomut carpets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalMaterial | wool ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
brown
ⓘ
dark blue accents ⓘ red ⓘ |
| typicalFormat |
main carpet
ⓘ
room-size carpet ⓘ |
| use |
floor covering
ⓘ
tent furnishing ⓘ trade good ⓘ |
| valueFor |
collectors of tribal rugs
ⓘ
interior decoration ⓘ |
| warpMaterial | wool ⓘ |
| weavingTechnique | hand-knotted ⓘ |
| weftMaterial | wool ⓘ |
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