Shirvan Rugs: The Woodmen Shirvan Prayer Rug

I spotted this Shirvan on www.Cloudband.com offered by a dealer on our Trusted Resource List - Dennis Woodman. Trusted Resource List - Rug & Carpet Dealers Outside The U.S. Dennis Woodman. Arcade - Inventory Page This rug is part of a small goup of Kufic border Shirvan Prayer Rugs. For a related example see Ralph Kaffel's Caucasian Prayer Rugs Plate 78. Kaffel mentiones a related rug was sold at Bonham's in 1993. Caucasian Prayer Rugs Page 133.

The Woodmen Shirvan Prayer Rug

• Size: 140 x 110 cm

• Region: West Asia > Caucasus > Northeast Caucasus > Shirvan

• Type: ugs and Carpets > Prayer rug

• Date/Period: 19th century: last quarter

• Condition: Nibbled edges and low pile on the main field.

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