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Carpet. “Chichakli buta.” Wool, pile weave. 395x100. 1850.
Nakhchivan Group. Azerbaijan.
The central white border of the carpet is trimmed with motifs that are characteristic for Nakhchivan carpets. These motifs
have been decorated with dark and light brown, dark red, ivory, and red colors.
The borders of the carpet are trimmed with yellow, light green, dark and light brown, and red on the right and left in a
braiding technique.
The color design of the carpet is distinguished by its special originality; soft, fine tints are displayed in professional har-
mony. The transition from one color to another is gently realized. The general appearance of the carpet creates a sense of
comfort in the observer. The condition of the carpet is complete. The carpet is of artistic, historical, and scientific importance.
Azerbaijani carpets / NAKHCHIVAN GROUP