Turkmen Tribal Rug — 193 × 291 cm (6 ft 4 in × 9 ft 7 in)
This hand-knotted Turkmen tribal rug pairs a calm ivory/cream field with crisp geometric motifs, bringing quiet confidence to any room. Measured at 193 × 291 cm—exactly 6 ft 3.98 in × 9 ft 6.57 in—it sits beautifully in the “7×10” family and is a refined answer for those seeking a 7×10 vibrant Turkmen rug with presence, purity, and poise.
Key Features
- Hand-knotted precision: 92 KPSI for fine detail and long life.
- Welayati Kurk wool pile: naturally lustrous, soft underfoot.
- Ivory/Cream palette: a versatile neutral that elevates modern and classic spaces.
- Geometric motif layout: disciplined patterning that reads elegant, not busy.
- True fit: 193 × 291 cm (6′ 3.98″ × 9′ 6.57″) for effortless room planning.
Quality
Hand-knotted at 92 knots per square inch, this piece reveals crisp linework and balanced negative space—a hallmark of finer Turkmen work. The Welayati Kurk wool pile, set on a stable cotton foundation, delivers a smooth, velvety hand with a gentle sheen. Expect a dense, even surface that resists matting and rewards daily use with quiet, enduring elegance.
Origin & Craftsmanship
Woven in Maymana, Afghanistan, the rug follows the Turkmen tribal canon—clean geometry, measured repetition, and purposeful rhythm. Each motif is hand-knotted with intention, honoring regional technique while embracing a contemporary eye for proportion. The result is an Afghan original: disciplined, dignified, and unmistakably made by hand.
