Caucasian "Sumak"

(DK-117-8)
6'8" x 11'5" (203cm x 348cm)
The Caucasus, Azerbaijan: Late 20th Century
Flat-weave (kilim), "sumak" brocading technique: wool
An old flat-weave from Azerbaijan, woven in the intricate "sumak" brocading technique, with a classic design of three large star medallions in the field surrounded by a wide border. A relatively late but high quality example with bright and cheerful colors.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Medium, Kilims, Rugs & Carpets