Karatchoph Caucasian, antique, collectors item, Size: 208 x 179 (cm) 6' 10" x 5' 10" carpet id: K-5647
Vegetable dyes, the black color is oxidized, the knots are hand spun wool, the warp and the weft threads are 100% wool, the shirazi borders are woven on two lines, the pile of certain places are rebuilt, the center medallion is ivory with warm rust, the background is green into blue with abrashes, the surrounded large border is warm rust.
a similar example was published at 1955 in the catalog of " morgen landische teppiche"", by H.Popers on page 113.
Private collection.