antiek tribaal Ersari Turkoman - "Hatchli" carpet - 216 cm - 179 cm

antique tribal Ersari Turkoman "Hatchli" carpet, 216 x 179 cm 1st quarter 20th century, handmade for personal use by tribal nomadic knotter of the Ersari Turkmen tribe living in the border area with Turkmenistan in northern Afghanistan The carpet is in good used condition with even medium to low pile of high quality, soft, hand-spun wool with light wear due to rippling in the texture on the left side Original 3-way woven goat wool sides complete and intact in good condition with some light wear Both head ends are original and complete in good condition with the original kilim closure, firmly finished Traditional "hatchli (cross) " design is drawn from natural dyes in beautiful, saturated, warm tones Relatively coarse knot Robust texture No restorations The carpet has been cleaned and is ready for use