Gendje rug with diagonal
stripes ("Ancient Gendje" design) Code: GJAG022N Size: 110x154cm Size (ft): 3'7"x5'0" Area: 1.69 m2 Density: 165 000 knots per square meter, totally ~270 000 knots Colors: red, coral, cinnamon, gold yellow, maroon, sky blue, medium blue, dark blue, chartreuse, lawn green, old purple, aqua green, dark brown, ivory Dyes: madder, weld (Reseda Luteola), cochineal, onion skins, purple onion skins, indigo, pomegranate skins, walnut husks, natural dark brown sheep wool, natural ivory sheep wool. Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, ivory wool warps and ivory wool wefts (two shots). 1cm of flatwoven kilim ends at both sides. - wool on wool Knots: Gördes (Turkish, symmetrical) Pile height: 0.4cm Ends: five rows of decorative knotted meshwork Inscriptions: 1441 (weaving date), tamga (tribal seal) of Afshar tribe ![]() Weaver: Bahar Weaving Period: 3 months Handwoven in Azerbaijan Design: The field with diagonal polychrome bands containing stylised archaic "Z" motifs, animal and bird figures, ancient tamgas, in a red ground border of polychrome hooked lozenges (ram's horn motif) divided by minor star and dimond shaped motif border, between barber-pole stripes. Not the single butterfly motif on the outer minor border (left side) |
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