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TEA AND CARPETS: Can Caucasian Rugs Make A Comeback In The Caucasus?
Talk, news and links about oriental carpets, carpet collecting and the wonderful world of east meets west Saturday, 1 March 2008 BAKU, March 1, 2008 It is ironic that so many countries copy Caucasian designs but to find a carpet that is actually woven in the Caucasus today is rare. After all, it is a simple rule of economics that if there is a market there is a product. By that logic, weavers in the Caucasus should be at least as active as their imitators. But weavers in Azerbaijan say that the... - http://tea-and-carpets.blogspot.com/2008/03/azerbaijani-weaving-seeks-revival-after_01.html 17/07/2008 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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Forgotten Weavings and Wool ware of Karabagh
The Treasure of Forgotten Weavings and Wool ware of Karabagh (Azerbaijan) In Azerbaijan my country, there are so many forgotten treasure of weavings which has stayed only in the lingering memories of Old Azerbaijan’s narrow stone paths and mysterious allies surrounded by castle walls where once walked the noblest of men feeling the cool windy breezes from the Caspian sea, in the Maiden Tower standing unmoved, bold with truth, whispering from her ancient stones the divine beauty of our art for w... - http://www.presentltd.com/rugs/forgotten_weavings.htm 17/05/2005 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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Promise Fulfilled
Promise Fulfilled Flat-Woven Textiles from the Caucasus at The Textile Museum by Michael J. Wendorf Twenty-five years ago, in the foreword to the catalogue of The Textile Museum's landmark exhibit, "From the Bosporus to Samarkand, Flat-Woven Rugs," Charles Grant Ellis concluded that with each new showing of flat-woven rugs, our basic information and our awareness of previously unnoted types and techniques should be increased, that it is to the pile-less rugs that we now must turn for greater pr... - http://www.rugreview.com/145kuba.htm 09/01/2005 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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 Oriental Rugs: Practical Seminar on Caucasian Rugs
Oriental Rugs: Practical Seminar on Caucasian Rugs A Practical Seminar on Caucasian Rugs By James M. Keshishian A.S.A. Senior - Oriental Rugs Excerpts taken from "" We start with the Caucasus. This area is located between the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea and lakes Van and Urmia. The northern tier of this mountainous place is Russia; the southwest is Turkey and Iran to the southeast. The inhabitants have produced rugs for centuries during a period of constant ebb and flow of invaders and... - http://www.orientalcarpets.net/jkpnotes.htm 21/12/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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 Guide to Caucasian Flatweaves
Guide to Caucasian Flatweaves Caucasian Flatweaves As a general rule there was a commercial/export market for pile carpets much earlier than there was anything but a local market for flatweaves. Sumac, Sumahk, Soumak, etc... Supplementary weft wrapping most commonly over 2 back under one or over 3 under one. Many attribute the name to the city of in Azerbaijani. Considered by many to be the origin of Sumac. While it is likely they wove Sumac there I think it is unlikely it stared there. There i... - http://www.spongobongo.com/0heq9945.htm 21/12/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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 CAUCASIAN RUGS FROM GEORGIA : Carpet weaving in Georgia
CAUCASIAN RUGS FROM GEORGIA: Revival of Tradition Murray Lee Eiland III , Irina Koshoridze Carpet weaving in Georgia Georgia is usually given least credit in the Western rug literature for producing Caucasian rugs, and yet rugs from the Borchalo District, and the towns of Fachralo, Lambalo, and Shulaver, are in Georgia. Nevertheless, these rugs are seldom described as Georgian, which is an oversight that needs to be corrected. Weaving pile carpets is as traditional in Georgia as it has been in ... - http://caucasusrug.by.ru/carpetweaving.htm 22/09/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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CAUCASIAN RUGS FROM GEORGIA
CAUCASIAN RUGS FROM GEORGIA: Revival of Tradition Murray Lee Eiland III , Irina Koshoridze Popularity of Caucasian Rugs Particularly during the last several decades, Caucasian carpets from Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan have become popular in the West. Their prices have continued to rise as the demend far outstrips supply. Old examples, with traditional designs and natural dyes, are avidly sought by collectors and decorators. Natural dyeing with madder for the reds and indigo for blues began ... - http://caucasusrug.by.ru/index.htm 22/09/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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Rug Resource Library - Countries of Origin - Caucasian
Antique Caucasian Antique Caucasian rugs were woven in the Caucusus. Approximately 95% were made in Azerbaijan, while Georgia and Armenia accounted for the rest. Before April of 1920 when Azerbaijan became part of the Soviet Union and lost its independence, rug weavers wove their rugs at home using natural dyes constructed on a wool foundation. The government of the Soviet Union began building factories for the Oriental rug weavers where commercial rugs using chemical dyes were constructed on a... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/caucasian.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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Caucasian rugs, Baku
Baku including Chila, Surahani, and Saliani Most rugs from the Baku area are decorated with enlarged Afshan (an arrangement with parallel rows of rosettes and branching Palmettes) or Kharshang (a complex arrangement with rows of Palmettes, diagonal rhomboidal flowers with squared stalks and a round flower resembling a toothed wheel) motifs. Typical colors are muted blues and ivory. Hila rugs, with central medallions and dense rows of Boteh, also come from this area. Caucasian Baku Persian Trusk... - http://www.islamicart.com/main/rugs/caucasian/baku.html 21/09/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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 Guide To Marasali Rugs
Guide To Marasali Rugs Visit Caucasian Rugs and Carpets Antique Marasali Prayer Rug Marasali Rugs Marasali rugs are attributed to a village south of Shemaka in the Shirvan region of the Caucasus . Kaffel, Caucasian Prayer Rugs page 34. I now have some doubts about that and am wondering if Marasali is actually Masally. Masally is a regions of Azerbaijan bordering Lenkoran, and Neftechalinski. It is primarily Azeri ethnically and was a major rug producing area. It is south of Shemaka, north of Ta... - http://www.spongobongo.com/0heq9963.htm 17/09/2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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