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.

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Ersari carpets canonical 3
Ersari rugs 1
Turkmen carpets 1

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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
culturalAssociation Turkmen nomadic tradition
designCharacteristic allover field designs
bold geometric patterns
large repeating guls
octagonal medallions
dyeType natural dyes (in traditional pieces)
ethnicGroup Ersari
historicalPeriod 19th century Turkmen weaving
knotType asymmetrical knot
knownFor coarse to medium weave
durability
rich saturated colors
madeBy Ersari Turkmen
marketCategory Oriental rug
motif hooked motifs
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
relatedTo Chodor carpets
linked to: Teke carpets

Tekke carpets
Yomut carpets
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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Ersari artForm Ersari carpets
Ersari artForm Ersari rugs
linked to: Ersari carpets
Teke carpets relatedTo Turkmen carpets
linked to: Ersari carpets
Teke carpets relatedTo Ersari carpets
Ersari Turkmen knownFor Ersari carpets