Turkmen Herat Rug
Size: 162 x 122 cm
Time period: 1970’s
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Woven by Turkmen weavers who migrated from Turkmenistan to Afghanistan in the early 20th century, Hirat rugs embody the resilience of tradition across borders. Maintaining the refined techniques of their Ersari lineage, these pieces are celebrated for their supple weave, luminous wool, and enduring durability. Rooted in the Turkoman culture of the Amu Darya riverbanks, the Hirat rug stands as both a continuation of heritage and a testament to the artistry of adaptation.
Condition: Good
Material: 100% wool
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Due to the one-of-a-kind nature of vintage pieces, all sales are final.
We encourage you to review descriptions and measurements carefully before purchasing, as sizing may vary from modern standards.
Each item in our collection is handpicked for its character and history — gentle wear, fading, and small imperfections are part of what make them unique. We invite you to embrace these signs of life; they’re what give vintage its soul.
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