Yomut carpet

Yomut carpet

The Yomut carpet is a type of carpet traditionally handwoven by the Yomut, one of the major tribes of Turkmenistan. A Yomut design, along with designs of the four other major tribes, is featured on the coat of arms and the flag of Turkmenistan.

ee also

*Suzani rug
*Afghan carpet
*Tush kyiz


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