Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Asian
6. Central Asian
7. West Turkestani
8. [West Turkestani historic styles and periods]

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the style, culture, and period of the historic West Turkestani region before the Turkmen Soviet Socialist republic was formed in 1924. For the style and culture pertaining to the area of Turkmenistan after 1924, use "Turkmen."