From Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
From Werner Loges, Turkoman Tribal Rugs.
From Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
According to the Pinners, chuval guls use four central motifs: a reciprocal arrow, a twelve-triangle device, a rosette, and a simple quartered center. Image from Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
From Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
From Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
This aina comparmented gul has the "kochak" motif in the center and, hence, is called the aina kochak gul. Other motifs found in the center of the aina gul include the chuval gul, a reciprocal arrow device, and a stepped diamond. Image taken from Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
From Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
From Uwe Jourdan, Oriental Rugs: Volume 5 -- Turkoman (1989). Reprinted with permission.
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