Ersari Prayer Rug

Gul i badam almond blossom main border.

Ersari prayer rug.

Wool 1z grey medium brown mix or light or dark red. Wool z2s grey medium brown mix. Prayer rugs differ from those of the other turkmen in having frank prayer niche designs the arch to indicate the direction of mecca the holy city constricted. In the nineteenth century the nomadic ersari a turkoman tribe occupied land on both sides of the oxus river which forms part of the boundary between afghanistan tajikistan uzbekistan and turkmeninstan.

Wool asymmetrical knot open to the right. Wool 2 cords of two cords each overcast brown and red not original. Antique caucasian chan karabagh prayer rug. A ladik prayer rug central anatolia mid 19th century oxidized browns one partially rewoven end guard border the other original small reweave approximately 5 ft.

They were skilled rug weavers and the example illustrated here is a rare and beautiful ersari prayer rug. Charming early 20th century afghan ersari prayer rug located in chicago il a charming early 20th century afghan ersari prayer rug with three octagonal medallions on a crimson background with geometric patterned halos amidst a field of stylized flowers. Density 6 7h and 7 8v. Old turkmen ersari ensi design rug n7.

Ask about this. Antique ersari beshir prayer rug. Ersari beshir prayer rug. 2nd half 19th century.

On request the antique knot s pages. Make offer 34 x 56 handmade afghan ersari wool prayer rug wall decoration persian rug. Ersari carpets make more use of yellow than do rugs made by other tribes and often in backgrounds two shades of blue blend or are merged with dark brown in a characteristic fashion. 34 x 56 handmade afghan ersari wool prayer rug wall decoration persian rug.

Make offer old turkmen ersari ensi design rug n7.