Gadim Minare carpetsAzerbaijani carpets belonging to the Guba carpet-weaving school.[1][2][3][4]

Gadim Minaret carpet (19th century). Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, Baku

Classification

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It is mainly produced in the city of Guba.[5] Some carpet weavers simply call it "Darayi" or "Salyan khilasi".[1]

Specifications

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Ancient minaret carpets are among the excellent examples of Guba-Shirvan carpet weaving school.[2]

The size of such carpets starts from 120x400 cm. Carpets are 145,000 to 200,000 per square meter, and the height of the loops is 5-7 mm.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Latif Karimov (1983). Азербайджанский ковер. Vol. II. Baku: Gənclik nəşriyyatı. p. 153-155. Archived from the original on 2020-02-03. Retrieved 2022-11-21.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b c Azərbaycan xalçası (PDF). Baku: Elm. 2007. p. 27. ISBN 978-5-8066-1758-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-06-25.
  3. ^ "Azərbaycanda xalça sənətinin inkişafı" (in Azerbaijani). azerbaijan.az. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Irada Sariyeva (April 23, 2015). "Quba xalçaçılıq mədəniyyəti..." (in Azerbaijani). Bakı xəbər. Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  5. ^ Azərbaycan xalçası (PDF). Baku: Azərbaycan Milli Kitabxanası. 2012. p. 22. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
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