Late 19th Century Shirvan Rug

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3’ 6” x 5’ A caucasian rug from the Shirvan village in the southern Caucasus woven in the 4th quarter … Read more 3’ 6” x 5’ A caucasian rug from the Shirvan village in the southern Caucasus woven in the 4th quarter of the 1900s. Three large diamond forms in cream and orange colors cover the main field of this beautiful Shrivan Area Rug set on a navy blue background. The cream color of the diamonds stands out within the dark blue field. The corners of the rug have geometric designs resembling face drawings.

Dimensions: 3’ 6” x 5’
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin: Caucasus
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with natural vegetable dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use See less