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'''Azerbaijan Carpet''' or '''Azerbaijan rug''' is one of the eastern rugs that woven in Azerbaijan.<br>

'''Azerbaijan Carpet''' or '''Azerbaijan Rug''' is one of the eastern rugs that woven in Azerbaijan.<br>

A large region south of the Caucasus mountains and west of the Caspian Sea, now divided by the River Aras (Araxes) into the Republic of Azerbaijan (north) and the Iranian province of Azerbaijan (south). Tabriz is a major city and rug production center of Iranian Azerbaijan. Rug production centers in the Republic of Azerbaijan include Kuba, Karabagh, Shirvân, and Baku. Azerbaijan is inhabited by Turks who are currently (or formerly) Shi’i Muslim in religion, but the population also includes Shi’i Persians, Sunni Kurds, and Christian Armenians and Assyrians.<br>

A large region south of the Caucasus mountains and west of the Caspian Sea, now divided by the River Aras (Araxes) into the Republic of Azerbaijan (north) and the Iranian province of Azerbaijan (south). Tabriz is a major city and rug production center of Iranian Azerbaijan. Rug production centers in the Republic of Azerbaijan include Kuba, Karabagh, Shirvân, and Baku. Azerbaijan is inhabited by Turks who are currently (or formerly) Shi’i Muslim in religion, but the population also includes Shi’i Persians, Sunni Kurds, and Christian Armenians and Assyrians.<br>

Carpet production was primarily for domestic use until the mid-nineteenth century. In the last quarter of the nineteenth cen tury and early twentieth century, carpet production was a major export industry. Turkey was the largest importer of Azerbaijani an carpets throughout this period. Pile rugs of Azerbaijan are primarily Turkish knotted.<br>

Carpet production was primarily for domestic use until the mid-nineteenth century. In the last quarter of the nineteenth cen tury and early twentieth century, carpet production was a major export industry. Turkey was the largest importer of Azerbaijani an carpets throughout this period. Pile rugs of Azerbaijan are primarily Turkish knotted.<br>