An asmalyk (Turkmen language, `a thing to be hung`) is a textile trapping used in a Turkmen wedding procession. Asmalyks may be pile or embroidered, and are usually five-sided, but some are seven-sided. Yomut asmalyks are the most common, followed by those of the Tekke tribe. Asmalyks were made in pairs to decorate the flanks of a bride`s weddi......
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Rectangular, five-sided or seven-sided weavings made by Turkoman nomads and designed to hang on camels' flanks.
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