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|Original name = فرش داغستان، قالی داغستان
|Original name = فرش داغستان، قالی داغستان
−|Alternative names = Dagestan Rug
+|Alternative names = Daghestan Rug
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−'''Dagestan carpet''' or '''Dagestan Rug''' is one of the eastern rugs that woven in Dagestan.<br>
+'''Daghestan carpet''' or '''Daghestan Rug''' is one of the eastern rugs that woven in Dagestan.<br>
Means “land of mountains.” A mountainous region of the northeast Caucasus. Daghestan includes the city of Derbend (Darband) and the area formerly known as “Lesghistan.” Nineteenth-century rugs from this region are small and usually have a lattice design, an all-over pattern or Lesghi star medallions. Many are prayer rugs in design, with a lattice or all-over pat tern. Rugs of this area have symmetric knots on wool warps. Wefts may be wool or cotton. <br>
Means “land of mountains.” A mountainous region of the northeast Caucasus. Daghestan includes the city of Derbend (Darband) and the area formerly known as “Lesghistan.” Nineteenth-century rugs from this region are small and usually have a lattice design, an all-over pattern or Lesghi star medallions. Many are prayer rugs in design, with a lattice or all-over pat tern. Rugs of this area have symmetric knots on wool warps. Wefts may be wool or cotton. <br>
There are a variety of Daghestan flatweaves. Soumaks are woven by Kumyks and Lesghians. Lesghians also weave two-piece kilims or davaghins. Avars weave long mats called chibtas in a tapestry weave. Felt carpets are also produced in Daghestan.<ref>Stone, 2013, 83</ref>
There are a variety of Daghestan flatweaves. Soumaks are woven by Kumyks and Lesghians. Lesghians also weave two-piece kilims or davaghins. Avars weave long mats called chibtas in a tapestry weave. Felt carpets are also produced in Daghestan.<ref>Stone, 2013, 83</ref>