Caucasian Karabagh Shadda Decoration Flatweave Design: This type of flatweaves with camel motives are called Shadda. Sometimes mistakenly named as verneh (verni). Shaddas were woven mainly in Karabagh Region, more specifically in Lambaran village of Barda district, Azerbaijan. Jabrail, Qubadli, Lachin and Kalbajar were also other shadda weaving centers.
Antique shaddas were usually woven in two
widths and sewn together along one edge. Two colors, red and blue are
used for warps. The camel figures are woven in sumakh method (extra-weft
wrapping ). |
Contact us for more information about this rug
For more information about the above rug or to place an order please email vd@azerbaijanrugs.com (Baku, Azerbaijan) or ra@azerbaijanrugs.com (San Francisco Bay Area). We will get back to you within 24 hours or less. |