Description Yomut mafrash/kap, Turkmenistan, first half 19th century. Very similar to another fine mafrash in the Marsh Collection and possibly woven by weavers in the same region, this example displays three vertical ornamented elements with a row of kochak rams-horn devices along the top and bottom of the field. Size: 2'8'' x 1'6'' (81 x 46 cm). Weight: 2 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, black wool weft. Knot, asymmetric, open right.
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