Description
This carpet comes from the Caucasus region, specifically from the city of Ganja in Azerbaijan. Ganja is known for its long tradition of making carpets with rich geometric and floral patterns, which are typical for this area. The carpet represents not only beauty, but also the rich history and tradition of Caucasian art.
Characteristics of the carpet: Geometric patterns: The carpet contains distinctive geometric motifs, especially diamond shapes. These patterns are typical of rugs from the Caucasus region and often symbolize tribal and cultural traditions.
Color scheme: Predominant dark blue color complemented by shades of red, mustard yellow, white and ocher. This color palette is characteristic of Gendžin carpets and gives them a distinctive look.
floral: Within the geometric patterns are floral motifs, which are a symbol of fertility and nature. This combination gives the carpet an aesthetic and symbolic value.
Ornamental borders: Intricate borders with geometric and floral motifs frame the central patterns and add depth and texture to the overall design.
Material and craftsmanship: The carpet is made of wool, which is known for its durability and ability to absorb dyes well. Woolen rugs from this region retain their vibrant colors for a long time. Warp is cotton.
Craftsmanship: Hand tied using traditional techniques, which have been handed down from generation to generation. This technique makes it possible to create complex and detailed patterns, which is a sign of the quality and artistry of the area. The weave density of this tread is approx 250.000 uzlíků per m2.
Region: The carpet comes from the city of Ganja in Azerbaijan, which is a historically significant area for carpet production. Gendžin carpets are valued for their unique designs, which combine traditional Caucasian motifs with local influences.
Ganja rugs are part of a rich tradition of rug making, which is highly valued in Azerbaijan. These rugs tell stories of local culture and history through their patterns and colors.
This rug is an excellent example of traditional Caucasian craftsmanship and design. Its aesthetic value is underlined by its cultural and historical significance, which brings to every interior, where it is located.
State: excellent, no worn out places, the carpet has never been attacked by insects, the carpet is clean and immediately ready for use.
dating: around 1990.
Dimensions: width 73 cm, length with fringes 277 cm, without 264 cm.
