Antique Yomut Chuval w/ offset knotting from Cocoon

JBOC Attribution: Oriental Rugs, Turkmen Rugs, Yomut Rugs, Yomut Chuval

Turkmen Yomut Chuval
Code : AB-017
Origin : Central Asia, Turkmenistan
Width : 2'5'' (77 cm)
Length : 3'7'' (113 cm)
Weft : Wool
Warp : Wool

Detail Yomut Juval

The Yomut Juval is a textile ornament used by Turkmen as on the flank of a camal in a turkemn wedding procession. The Yomut Juval had a role in the wedding ceremony but apparently not in daily life. They were made in pairs.

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