19408-Royal Shirvan Handmade/Hand-knotted Afghan Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/ Size: 8'4" x 5'10"/ 254cm x 178cm 10'0" x 6'5" " which in Persian means

" which in Persian means wooden

but a variety of ochre and sienna are also used

These geometric figures are decorated either with animal or plant motifs (particularly cypresses and flowering shrubs

the most frequently encountered items are of dozar and zaromin size (8’ x 5’/6’ and 6’ x 4’)

but also incorporate medallion or centralized patterns

19408-Royal Shirvan Handmade/Hand-knotted Afghan Rug/Carpet Tribal/Nomadic Authentic/ Size: 8'4" x 5'10"/ 254cm x 178cm 10'0" x 6'5" " which in Persian meansNR: 19408 Location: Shirvan Size: 8'4" x 5'10" 254cm x 178cm Country: Afghanistan Pile: Wool Base: Cotton SHIRVAN Details: Shirvan is one of the principal weaving areas of the Caucasus stretching from the central east coast some 400 km inland and encompassing towns which produce particular design variations common to the Shirvan group. These include Bidjov, Marasali, Khila, Surahani, Baku and Saliani. The Shirvan rugs are noted as being some of the