TEA AND CARPETS: CAN CAUCASIAN RUGS MAKE A COMEBACK IN THE CAUCASUS?
...aving in the country. He employs some 70 to 75 weavers in the outskirts of Baku and in the Shirvan, Kuba, and Kazak regions and produces 550 to 600 carpets a year. Dadashov says the biggest challenge ......ry has long had scholars who have studied the technical structures of all the antique Caucasian rugs, so these are well known. And the designs are well recorded by museums and in art books. So, the weavers’ knowledge can be regained. Dadashov says a key part of his revival strategy is to encou... - 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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PROMISE FULFILLED
...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 inform......rises. The promise of fresh discoveries and new surprises from flatweaves is fulfilled by "From Kuba to Kars: Flat-Woven Textiles from the Caucasus," an exhibition currently on display at The Textile Museum in Washington, D.C. From Kuba to Kars is the product of a collaboration between the museum an... - 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 Caucas...... the result of knotting, is invariably wool. The finer the wool the finer the knot. Shirvan and Kuba are fine-knotted and low pile. Medium pile is from the Talish and Daghestan area. High-pile rugs are typically found in the Kazak, Karabagh, and Moghan regions. (See map.) 4. The selvedge and fringe ... - http://www.orientalcarpets.net/jkpnotes.htm 21-12-2004 - 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 ......n are being woven similarly to rugs woven in the early 1900's. The five main Caucasian rugs are Kuba, Shirvan, Kazak, Baku Cabistan and Karabaugh. There were many different qualities and designs made in these areas, which can make correctly identifying a Caucasian rug difficult. Some rugs from the a... - http://www.orientalrugsonline.com/caucasian.html 21-09-2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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UNFULFILLED PROMISE
...e Richard "Dick" Wright and John Wertime I expected the definitive book on Caucasian pile rugs and flat-weaves. This was not the case. The book is primarily the catalog of the Kuba To Kars bag show hung by the Washington Textile Group at the Textile Museum in Washington DC a few years ago. There is very little here on Caucasian pile carpets. New material revolves primarily aroun... - http://www.rugreview.com/barwert.htm 21-09-2004 - Category: Literature - More from this publisher
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GUIDE TO SEYCHOUR RUGS
 ... This Page Sponsored by Ed Krayer A Member of Our Trusted Dealers List Guide to Seychour Rugs A Seychour Cabbage Rose Rug lot 9 Seychour also Seichur, Tabassarans, and Yukhari-Zeykhur . Sub-type of Kuba Rugs, See: Guide To Kuba Rugs Seychour rugs usually come in one of two patterns. Above we see the Seychour Rose or cabbage rose as many call it. To the right we see the Seychour Cross. Please note the... - http://www.spongobongo.com/0her9802.htm 17-09-2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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GUIDE TO CHELABERD KAZAK RUGS
 ... This Page Sponsored by Rugbooks.com Guide To Chelaberd Kazak Rugs JBOC attribution Caucasian Rugs - Karabagh rug - Northern Nagorno Karabakh - Chelaberti One of the best known types of Kazaks are not......he Gendge / Kazak . However there are a number of closely related rugs that are attributable to Kuba or Shusha and there are other especially older related examples that are not specifically attributable. Hubel suggests that since Chelaberds and earlier Karabagh rugs share the same design, materials... - http://www.spongobongo.com/cauc2.htm 17-09-2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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GUIDE TO KUBA RUGS
 ... This Page Sponsored by Ed Krayer A Member of Our Trusted Dealers List Guide To Kuba Rugs Kuba also Quebah, Cuba, Guba etc.... Kuba was a Khanate of Persia (a Khanate is equivalent to a state or region in the old Persian system. Kaffel dates the transfer of Kuba to the Czarist Russians to ... - http://www.spongobongo.com/cauc3.htm 17-09-2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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GUIDE TO GENDGE RUGS
 ... Guide To Gendge Rugs Gendge (Gyandzha) Gyandzha, Azerbaijan also spelled Gnc, GNJ, GANDZHA, GJANDZA, OR GYANDZHA Situated on the main highway and rail line to Georgia. The city, considered the countr......nate is equivalent to a state or region in the old Persian system. Kaffel dates the transfer of Kuba to the Czarist Russians to 1806. Kaffel, Caucasian Prayer Rugs page 30. Kuba is the language of a subgroup of the Lezgians and Kuba (Quba) is a dialect that is rather distinct from Lezgi. Ethnologue:... - http://www.spongobongo.com/cauc4.htm 17-09-2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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GUIDE TO DRAGON CARPETS
 ... of some dispute. Gennerally attributed to Karabagh or Shirvan they were at one point attributed to Kuba . The Kuba attribution is muddied a bit. In Early Caucasian Rugs Charles Grant Ellis quotes the Encyclopedia of Islam that Kuba "did not exist until C, 1750. Early Caucasian Rugs page 10. I have heard the same from John Wertime discounting Kuba because it was ... - http://www.spongobongo.com/cauc6.htm 17-09-2004 - Category: Caucasian - More from this publisher
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