Red Turkmen Rug 105CM X 150CM (3'44 X 4'92)
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Handmade Details
Red Turkmen Marigol Handmade Rug – 105cm x 150cm
This beautiful handwoven Turkmen rug is a striking example of traditional tribal artistry, fine wool craftsmanship, and meaningful cultural symbolism. Woven in an attractive lacquer-red shade, the rug immediately draws attention with its warm, powerful, and elegant presence. The richness of the red field gives the piece a bold character, while the balanced traditional motifs keep the design refined, authentic, and timeless.
The deep lacquer-red color is one of the most appealing features of this handmade rug. Red has always held a special place in Turkmen weaving, often associated with warmth, strength, hospitality, and identity. In this piece, the red tone feels vivid yet sophisticated, making the rug suitable for both classic and modern interiors. It can add depth to a neutral room, warmth to a minimalist space, or authenticity to a richly decorated interior.
At the heart of the design is the historic Marigol motif, one of the ancient and highly recognizable symbols of the Turkmen people. This motif is also known as Mohr-e-Soltan and is sometimes referred to as the “camel footprint.” In Turkmen culture, this symbolic pattern represents blessing, prosperity, and abundance. Its repeated structure creates rhythm, harmony, and a strong visual identity across the rug.
The Marigol motif is more than a decorative element. It reflects generations of Turkmen weaving tradition and carries the memory of a nomadic artistic language. Turkmen weavers have long used geometric forms to express heritage, protection, family identity, and cultural meaning. In this rug, the motif is presented with clarity and strength, creating a design that feels both historic and visually powerful.
Measuring 105cm x 150cm, approximately 3.44ft x 4.92ft, this rug is a practical and versatile size. It is ideal for smaller living spaces, bedrooms, entryways, reading corners, beside a bed, in front of an armchair, or as a decorative accent under a small coffee table. Although compact, the rich color and strong pattern allow it to make a clear statement in any room.
This rug has been handwoven in Iran, Golestan, a region closely connected to Turkmen weaving traditions. The carpet is made from premium-quality wool sourced from Turkmen sheep in Iran. This wool is valued for its durability, resilience, and natural beauty. It gives the rug a strong structure while maintaining a comfortable and pleasing texture underfoot.
The pile content is entirely wool, and the rug has a pile thickness of approximately 5mm. This gives it a comfortable yet practical profile, making it suitable for regular use while still preserving its handmade elegance. The wool pile also enhances the depth of the lacquer-red shade, allowing the color to appear rich, warm, and full of character under different lighting conditions.
Every part of this rug reflects the value of handmade craftsmanship. Unlike machine-made rugs, a handwoven Turkmen carpet carries small natural variations in pattern, texture, and color. These details are not flaws; they are signs of authenticity and individuality. Each knot represents the time, patience, and skill of the artisan, making the rug a truly one-of-a-kind piece.
This Red Turkmen Marigol Handmade Rug is an excellent choice for collectors, interior designers, and anyone who appreciates authentic tribal rugs with cultural meaning. Its lacquer-red color gives it warmth and presence, while the Marigol motif connects it to one of the most important symbols in Turkmen heritage. The combination of high-quality wool, traditional design, and handwoven construction makes it both decorative and durable.
To discover more authentic tribal pieces, you can also explore our collection of
Turkmen and Baluch handmade rugs
. These rugs are known for their strong patterns, rich cultural background, durable wool, and timeless handmade beauty.
Product Details
- Type: Red Turkmen Marigol Handmade Rug
- Size: 105cm x 150cm / approximately 3.44ft x 4.92ft
- Origin: Handwoven in Iran, Golestan
- Material: High-quality wool
- Pile Content: Wool
- Pile Thickness: Approximately 5mm
- Main Motif: Marigol / Mohr-e-Soltan / Camel Footprint
- Symbolism: Blessing, prosperity, and abundance
- Color: Attractive lacquer-red shade
- Condition: One of a kind
All our rugs are one of a kind, and the rug shown in the picture is the exact piece you will receive. We deliver worldwide, straight to your door.