Yomud Cicim Rugs are a type of Turkoman rug that is popular for its stunning visuals and immense quality. As it is known worldwide, Turkomen value rug making and rug making so much that they even have a holiday for it. It is possible to tell how much they value their work by the beautiful rugs that they have produced over decades. The Turkomen horde who initially made Yomud Cicim rugs were the Yomud horde and their cultural traditions and religious beliefs are an important part of their rugs as the symbols, patterns and figures displayed in these rugs can have religious, political and even racial messages. Colours that commonly appear in Yomud Cicim rugs are warm and bright colours such as red, white, blue and the patterns are well defined and clear.
Details
DIMENSIONS 7′8″ × 11′2″ and 0.2″ thick 232cm x 340cm
STYLES Mid-Century Modern Traditional
RUG CONSTRUCTION Hand Knotted
PATTERN Diamond
PERIOD 1970s
PLACE OF ORIGIN Turkmenistan
ITEM TYPE Vintage / Mid-Century Modern
MATERIALS All Wool
CONDITION Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, No Imperfections
