Ersari Rug - Ca 1920 Singing Bowl 120 x 45 x 220

120 x 45 x 220 (wxdxh cms)

Floral motifs such as these symbolise prosperity

A bronze 19th Century Horse ridden by Khandoba

while subtle variations in tone add depth and warmth

Its elongated body

Ersari Rug - Ca 1920 Singing Bowl 120 x 45 x 220Erasi rugs are Afghan rugs which are created by the Erasi tribe who are nomadic and inhabit mainly Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. They are expertly woven and are usually dyed with deep reds and blues which give them a comforting and cosy feel. The design is often repeating and consists of geometric shapes with complex borders. Used traditionally as being a fast way to lay down comfy and attractive flooring for nomadic families and also as prayer rugs.