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Turkmen
Yomut Asmalyk
Code : AB-013
Origin : Central Asia, Turkmenistan
Origin Date : 19th C.
Width : 3'9'' (119 cm)
Length : 2'3'' (72 cm)
Weft : Wool
Warp : Wool
Material : Wool
Detail Yomut
Asmalyk
The Yomut Asmalyk is
a textile ornament used by Turkmen as on the flank of a
camal in a turkemn wedding procession. The Yomut Asmalyk had a role in
the wedding ceremony but apparently not in daily life.
They were made in pairs.
Seen On www.cocoontr.com
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www.cloudband.com/arcade/cocoon
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For Further Reading:
Index to JBOC's
Rug Notes
Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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