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AH 1222 (=1807 ad) dated Genje (Gendje) Fakhrali namazlig (prayer rug). post-Khanate Period. Belongs to the period right after the ocupation of the Genje Kahante by the Russian Empire Army. published Ralph Kaffel's Caucasian Prayer rug, plate 31. Size: 100x140cm