A Kazak long rug, South Caucasus

THE CHARCOAL-BLACK FIELD WITH SINGLE COLUMN OF SEVEN POLYCHROME LOZENGE MEDALLIONS, EACH CONTAINING SIMILAR SMALLER HOOKED CENTREPIECE, FLANKED BY SIMILAR HALF PANELS, IN AN IVORY BROAD BORDER OF GLASS MOTIF AND SERRATED LEAF VINE BETWEEN SHADED BLUE, S-MOTIF AND OCCASIONAL HUMAN FIGURE AND RECIPROCAL SKITTLE-PATTERN STRIPES, OUTER BARBER-POLE AND PLAIN STRIPES, PLATTED KILIM AT ONE END, SLIGHT LOCALISED WEAR, SLIGHTLY CORRODED BROWN, MINUTE REPAIRS

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A Kazak long rug, South Caucasus
The charcoal-black field with single column of seven polychrome lozenge medallions, each containing similar smaller hooked centrepiece, flanked by similar half panels, in an ivory broad border of glass motif and serrated leaf vine between shaded blue, S-motif and occasional human figure and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, outer barber-pole and plain stripes, platted kilim at one end, slight localised wear, slightly corroded brown, minute repairs
332cm. x 117cm.(10ft.11in. x 3ft.10in.)

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