Lot 53, Afghan Turkaman weave in 17th century Anatolian Bird-Rug design, 145x104cm, RRP $3000

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Afghan Turkaman weave, inspired by a 17th century Anatolian Bird rug which is currently held at the Metropolitan museum,
woven in 2017 in a studio in Mazar-Sharif in Afghanistan using handspun wool pile with natural vegetable dyes,
size 145x104cm,
Auction Estimate: $$1000-$12000

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Afghan Turkaman Weave Rug Inspired by: 17th Century Anatolian Bird Rug Design (Metropolitan Museum) Size: 145 x 104 cm

This Afghan Turkaman weave rug draws inspiration from the prestigious 17th century Anatolian Bird rug design, currently preserved at the Metropolitan Museum. Expertly woven with handspun wool and utilizing natural vegetable dyes, this rug captures the essence and intricacy of the original masterpiece. Measuring 145 x 104 cm, it embodies the traditional Turkaman craftsmanship renowned for its durability and artistry. The rug’s vibrant and detailed depiction of the Bird motif, a symbolic representation found in classic Anatolian textiles, highlights its cultural and historical significance. This piece not only serves as a functional decorative item but also as a bridge connecting the rich weaving traditions of Afghanistan with the revered artistic heritage of Anatolia.

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