Antique Yamud | Asmalik | 2'4" X 4'7"

Antique Yamud Asmalic

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About Yamud Rugs

Yamud rugs are woven by the Yomut Turkmen tribes of Central Asia, part of the broader Turkoman weaving tradition. Traditionally used as tent trappings, saddle covers, and asmalyk — ceremonial wedding camel trappings — pieces like this one often carry pictorial and ceremonial motifs, including camels, mounted riders, and processional scenes tied to nomadic wedding customs. Deep madder reds and small, densely packed geometric devices are hallmarks of Turkoman weaving. Antique Yamud pieces are collected for their ceremonial history and the distinctive, symbol-rich character of Central Asian tribal weaving.

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