Antique Jalar Sack Rug, Turkmen Sarah – Early 20th Century

Antique Sarah Turkmen Jalar Tent Bag – Early 20th Century.
Discover Turkmen heritage through this antique Sarah Jalar, a rare piece dating from the early 20th century. Once hung inside nomadic tents, this textile bears witness to an ancestral way of life, where every object carried meaning, tradition, and beauty. Entirely woven and embroidered by hand, this jalar was created using natural dyes, revealing deep, warm tones that time has beautifully patinated. Its rich and meticulous decoration reflects the exceptional skill of Turkmen artisans and the nomadic spirit of the Sarah people. A collector's item par excellence, this jalar is much more than a textile: it is a fragment of history, a work imbued with memory, ready to inhabit a space with elegance and authenticity. Key Features Historical Heritage Authentic antique piece from the early 20th century, representative of the nomadic culture and artistic identity of the Sarah Turkmen tribe. Original Function Used as a hanging ornament in tents, this jalar accompanied the daily lives of nomads and their rituals. Natural Dyes Made from natural pigments, offering organic and harmonious colors. Traditional Embroidery and Weaving Decorated with intricate patterns, created using ancestral techniques specific to Turkmen textile art.
Origin: Turkmenistan – Sarah Tribe
Period: Early 20th century
Dimensions: 130 × 45cm + 65cm Fringe
Condition: Excellent –
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