Technique: Handknotted
Origin: Caucasus
Age: Antique
Welft: Wool
Warp: Wool
Vello: Wool
This rugs belong to the great family of the Shirwan-Baku are characterized for the medallions to form of göl (probably for the influence of the near Turkmen). The clear göl surrounded by birds is typical of the southern Shirwan and the Mogan. In this piece, the göls are inserted as principal pattern in a composition to three medallions and joined between them through the tree of life. To note the talismanic symbols typical of the extreme east. The variegated colorations are pastel and high but in a harmonic visual balance. Excellent the state of conservation.
