Harshang Pattern floral carpet (red ground), 18th century, Khanates Period, Azerbaijan. Türk ve İslam Eserleri Museum, Istanbul. inv. no 154 (3961) from Cerablus, Turkey. 215 x 370 cm. published Serare Yetkin's "Early Caucasian carpets in Turkey", plate 89. Lozenge pattern formed by yellow and blue palmettes with diagonal cartouches between the lozenges, bearing arabesques, and containing stars and rosettes with red and blue fillings and four pair of small blue leaves. |
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