This Turkmen double saddlebag or "Khorjin" was woven by Turkmen in Central Asia during the middle of the 20th century.
The bag face is pile, with a flatwoven back, with a rosette design in soumak between the bag-faces. The closures are composed of braided loops at the tops the bag-faces. The design is made up of four large guls in the center, framed by a thin border. Limited color palette of reds, browns, and yellows.
In very good condition, signs of wear consistent with age.
Size: 2' x 3'8" [61cm x 112cm]
Age: Mid Century
Country of Origin: C Asia
Type of Rug: Turkmen Saddlebag
Material: Wool
Pile Height: short pile; flatweave
Condition: Very good
BK608
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