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Antique Kazak Keyhole / Shield design
rug Code: KZSHD01 Age: circa 1880 Size: 125x245cm Size (ft): 4'1"x8'0" Structure: wool pile, ivory wool warps and dark brown wool wefts. Knots: Gördes (Turkish, symmetrical) Description: The dark indigo field with a keyhole/double-ended Bellini design. A rustic village rug with bold tribal graphics. Glossy wool and good colours, woven at a time when original village weaving was still there. Ivory polychrome chained star motif main border - note the pattern to be read in both the `positive' and the `negative' space. Very good full pile, several old repairs in the field. CF: Turk ve Islam Eserleri Muzesi, inventory no: 323. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Sotheby's 06 June 2007, New York, Carpets, lot 74 Siyawouch Azadi "Azerbaijani Caucasian rugs" page 407 |
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