Turkmen Traditional Handmade Carpets

This still image depicts the Turkmen traditional practice of carpet-making, implemented by women.

Young girls and womenare gathered to waive a carpet, and other Turkmen handicrafts such as yaglyk, alaja , korpence. In the picture on the left side one young girl dressed in a green Turkmen dress holds the string for old woman who is preparing import things for carpet weaving. On the right side of picture green dressed women making alaja .

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Shamyradova, Aynabat, “Turkmen Traditional Handmade Carpets,” Aegis Digital Museum, accessed June 24, 2026, https://aegisdigitalmuseum.kennesaw.edu/items/show/160.