Antique Caucasian Azerbaijani Khyzy Qushlu Zili (flatweave)

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Antique Caucasian Azerbaijani Khyzy Qushlu Zili (flatweave)

Code: KHZZ02

Age: late 19th century

Size: 130x190cm

Size (ft): 4'2"6'3"

Description: This is an elaborately woven Azerbaijani decorative cover. The design of large peacocks and smaller birds as well as stylised trees is woven in sumakh technique.

Similar examples:

Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, inv no: 1134

Good condition, several small repairs.

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