Size: 3ft 7in x 1ft 4in (108 x 40cm) face size. Antique Yomut Turkmen torba with well drawn 'kepse' gul design. Circa 1900. A good Yomut torba with excellent colour and good wool. The torba has survived very well and still retains the original plain weave back. 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 on a soft brown ground, this design is usually found on main carpets by the Yomut. The torba is in excellent condition with very slight wear and excellent full pile. Stock Number: D-0984. All of our prices include FREE WORLD WIDE EXPRESS DELIVERY by 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. Internal Ref: D-0984
Dimensions
Height = 108 cm (43")
Width = 40 cm (16")
Depth = 1 cm (1")
ANTIQUE YOMUT TURKMEN TORBA WITH KEPSE GUL DESIGN, COMPLETE WITH BACK, CIRCA 1900.
Price
£495
| $664 USD | €574 EUR
Item Ref
D-0984
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Description
Size: 3ft 7in x 1ft 4in (108 x 40cm) face size. Antique Yomut Turkmen torba with well drawn 'kepse' gul design. Circa 1900. A good Yomut torba with excellent colour and good wool. The torba has survived very well and still retains the original plain weave back. 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 on a soft brown ground, this design is usually found on main carpets by the Yomut. The torba is in excellent condition with very slight wear and excellent full pile. Stock Number: D-0984. All of our prices include FREE WORLD WIDE EXPRESS DELIVERY by 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. Internal Ref: D-0984
Dimensions
Height = 108 cm (43")
Width = 40 cm (16")
Depth = 1 cm (1")