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Tekke2|ˈtɛkeɪ| [Turkic.] The name of a Turkic people inhabiting the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, used to designate a short-piled basically red carpet or rug made by members of this people. Also Tekke Bokhara.
1900J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs iv. 40 From the rest of it [sc. angora fleece] Kashmir shawls are made, and carpet-weaving is illustrated in the finer Tartar fabrics—Tekkes, Yomuds, and Bokhara prayer rugs. Ibid. xii. 227 Tekke rugs..will continue to be sold as Bokharas. 1911G. G. Lewis Practical Bk. Oriental Rugs i. x. 135 Tekke Field Design.—A repetition of a..Y-shaped design. Found only in the Tekke rugs, especially those of the prayer variety. Ibid. ii. xvi. 276 Tekke Bokhara. Why so named.—Because they are made by the Tekke Turko⁓man tribes of Nomads. 1931A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets Pl. 57 (caption) Bokhara garden rug. Compare garden designs in Tekke and Saryk prayer rugs. 1967Times 21 Feb. 21/4 (Advt.), A number of fine Turkomans: Tekke Bokhara. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia IX. 867/1 Tekke carpets... Primarily the rugs that were commonly on the market as Royal Bokharas a generation or two ago... The standard field pattern for the large rugs is a repeat in rows of a particoloured, multifoiled lozenge, a basic motif that serves as the symbol, or gul, of this tribe.
Delete existing entry and add: Also 9 Tekkah, Tuckeh; 20 Teke. [Turkic Teke.] A. n. (A member of) a Turkic people inhabiting Turkmenistan.
1825J. B. Fraser Narr. Journey into Khorasān xii. 259 The Tuckehs are a treacherous and faithless race. 1838A. Conolly Journey N. India Overland I. iii. 28 The Tekkahs range from north of the Gôklans up to Khiva, and beyond Merve Shah Jehan they are found upon the banks of the Oxus. 1889G. N. Curzon Russia in Cent. Asia iv. 76 Some mills worked by the Tekkes during the siege. 1911Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 469/2 The Salors, an old and important tribe, suffered much in the course of fights with the Tekkes and in 1857 migrated to Zarabad in Persian territory near the Hari-rud. 1964Sunday Times (Colour Suppl.) 19 Jan. 25 Sarik. Carpet from a Turcoman tribe almost destroyed by the Tekkes in the last century. 1984R. Wixman Peoples of U.S.S.R. 188 The Teke were famous for the production of carpets (Bukharan or Teke carpets). Many Teke..migrated to Afghanistan during the Basmachi rebellion. B. adj. a. Designating a Turkmen of this ethnic group.
1825J. B. Fraser Narr. Journey into Khorasān xii. 256 We find to the north, the Gocklan, the Yamoot, and Tuckeh Toorkomans. 1864A. Vámbéry Trav. Cent. Asia xii. 237 Amongst the Tekke Turkomans are reckoned at the present hour more than 15,000 mounted robbers. 1883Encycl. Brit. XVI. 42/1 The Tekke tribe..like the other tribes inhabiting Turcomania, enjoyed until the approach of the Russians virtual independence. 1989Ibid. XI. 607/1 The standard field pattern..is a repeat in rows of a particoloured, multi-foiled lozenge, a basic motif that serves as the symbol, or gul, of the Tekke tribe. b. Designating a short-piled predominantly red carpet or rug made by members of this people. Also Tekke Bokhara.
1900J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs iv. 40 From the rest of it [sc. angora fleece] Kashmir shawls are made, and carpet-weaving is illustrated in the finer Tartar fabrics—Tekkes, Yomuds, and Bokhara prayer rugs. Ibid. xii. 227 Tekke rugs..will continue to be sold as Bokharas. 1911G. Griffin Lewis Practical Bk. Oriental Rugs i. x. 135 Tekke Field Design.—A repetition of a..Y-shaped design. Found only in the Tekke rugs, especially those of the prayer variety. Ibid. ii. xvi. 276 Tekke Bokhara. Why so named.—Because they are made by the Tekke Turkoman tribes of Nomads. 1931A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets Pl. 57 (caption) Bokhara garden rug. Compare garden designs in Tekke and Saryk prayer rugs. 1967Times 21 Feb. 21/4 (Advt.), A number of fine Turkomans: Tekke Bokhara. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia IX. 867/1 Tekke carpets... Primarily the rugs that were commonly on the market as Royal Bokharas a generation or two ago... The standard field pattern for the large rugs is a repeat in rows of a particoloured, multifoiled lozenge, a basic motif that serves as the symbol, or gul, of this tribe. |