Baku, Yelizavetpol, Derbend, Tiflis and Erivan Governates



Weaving a rug. Azeri Turks. The beginning of the 20th century. The Russian Museum of Ethnography.
 



Rug Trade. Azeri Turks. Ganja. The end of the 19th century. The Russian Museum of Ethnography.
 



Dagestan, 1900's. The photo was taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii.
 



Embroidery masters. Azeri Turks. Governate of Elizavetpol (Ganja). The end of the 19th century. The Russian Museum of Ethnography.



Group of men. Azeri Turks. Baku. The beginning of the 20th century. The Russian Museum of Ethnography.

 


Azeri carpet and kilim dealers sitting outside their booth in a bazaar at the turn of the 20th century.


1891 Old Meidan Rug Shop, Tiflis


Karachay Turks. 19th century


Qachaq Nebi on a Karabagh carpet



Shahsavan Azeri girl in national garments
 


Lakian Girl, 1883
 


Karapapak falconers in Naghadeh (Sulduz), Azerbaijan, 1913
 



Majidov Saftar Kabla Yusif oglu (right) and porter Eldar Aga. 1906, Baku, Icherisheher.
 


Azeri rug merchants in Tiflis

Famous composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov's family (Uzeyir in top-left) in Karabagh, Shusha in 1915.

Karapapakh nomads in Kakheti


A carpet workshop in Baku, early 20th century
 


A rug workshop in Tabriz. Grote-Hasenbalg, Ed. by R. von Oettingen 1898

 


Rug Weavers. The photo taken by Antoin Sevrugin
 


Georgian woman on a Karabagh Kilim
 

Socks seller in his shop, Tiflis, 1900s

 

Wool shop in Tiflis, early 20th century

 

Tiflis, early 20th century

 

Tiflis muslim rug shop, early 20th century

 



An Azerbaijani woman on a Türkmen Yomut rug with Dyrnak-Gül motif, early 20th century


An Azerbaijani woman early 20th century

Karabagh weaver, 1905. Azerbaijan

Wool beating, 1917. Elisabethpol (Yelizavetpol/Genje), Azerbaijan

Latif Kerimov with a group of weavers, Baku