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A KARABAGH GALLERY CARPET
SOUTH CAUCASUS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The deep indigo field with a polychrome mina khani design centering a raspberry-red and cream lobed floral vine-filled medallion and flanked by small cream floral spandrels, an abrashed brick-red turtle-palmette, curling leaf and floral vine border, between yellow floral guard borders, 7in. x 1in. vertical reweave to upper end, very minor repairs to sides, reselvaged
Approximately 19ft.6in. x 6ft.4in. (592cm. x 193cm.)
Warp: white wool Z3S, slightly depressed, undulating
Weft: 2 shoots white cotton, Z3S, one undulating, the other more so
Pile: wool, Z2-4, symmetrical inclining to the right, H3.4 x V3.4/cm.
Upper end: flatwoven with white cotton, Z3S
SOUTH CAUCASUS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The deep indigo field with a polychrome mina khani design centering a raspberry-red and cream lobed floral vine-filled medallion and flanked by small cream floral spandrels, an abrashed brick-red turtle-palmette, curling leaf and floral vine border, between yellow floral guard borders, 7in. x 1in. vertical reweave to upper end, very minor repairs to sides, reselvaged
Approximately 19ft.6in. x 6ft.4in. (592cm. x 193cm.)
Warp: white wool Z3S, slightly depressed, undulating
Weft: 2 shoots white cotton, Z3S, one undulating, the other more so
Pile: wool, Z2-4, symmetrical inclining to the right, H3.4 x V3.4/cm.
Upper end: flatwoven with white cotton, Z3S