Turcoman, Salor bag face DESIGN: field: red ground with central band of three large hooked and stepped guls. Within each there is a red ground containing a multi-coloured star within a hooked cruciform. Similar upper and lower bands are partially evident. In two bands off-set to the guls are groups of nine small rectangles stepped diagonally in threes. They are outlined in dark blue and contain white stars. Main border: dark purple ground with a two-coloured flowerhead set in a small, white horned motif and four florets between each pair. Inner and outer border: red ground with touching S-motifs: dark blue (inner) blue (outer). Lower band: immediately above plain weave is a band of reciprocal arrowheads in dark blue/red. The red ones contain a white dot; the dark blue ones contain a red dot. Upper band: 24 "tree of life" motifs: every 4th one is blue; the others are dark green or dark blue. They bear either red or white blossoms.