Antique Caucasian Kazak Kilim, Handwoven Wool, Geometric Design, Terracotta & Turquoise, 6x11

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This early 20th-century Caucasian Kazak kilim from the Shirvan region of the Southern Caucasus is a vibrant example of traditional … Read more This early 20th-century Caucasian Kazak kilim from the Shirvan region of the Southern Caucasus is a vibrant example of traditional nomadic artistry. Handwoven in a striking palette of terracotta red, rose pink, turquoise, green, sky blue, tan, and earthy brown, the kilim features bold, large-format geometric motifs arranged in horizontal rows—ideal for use as a gallery or room-size centerpiece.

Crafted using fine wool for both the pile and foundation and dyed with organic vegetable dyes, this Shirvan kilim showcases the natural abrash effect—a subtle, beautiful variation in tone that develops over time. These color shifts add visual depth and character, making each kilim a truly unique, one-of-a-kind textile artwork. The rhythmic interplay of vivid hues and geometric symmetry offers a captivating presence, perfectly suited for interiors seeking a refined yet authentic artisan touch.


Dimensions: 5' 6" x 11' 3"

Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s

Place of Origin: Caucasus

Material: Wool on a wool foundation with vegetable dyes

Condition: Wear consistent with age and use


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