Georgian Carpet
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| Georgian Carpet | |
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| General information | |
| Name | Georgian Carpet |
| Original name | فرش گرجستان، قالی گرجستان |
| Alternative name(s) | Georgian Rug, Kazak Carpet |
| Origin |  Georgia |
| Technical information | |
Georgian Carpet or Georgian Rug is one of the eastern rugs that woven in Georgia.
The Republic of Georgia (Georgian Sakartvelo, Russian Gruziya) is located in the western Caucasus. Tiflis (Tbilisi), the capital of Georgia was a major nineteenth-century market for Persian and Caucasian rugs. Nineteenth-century rugs woven in this area are classified as Kazak.[1]
References
- ↑ Stone, 2013, 116
Bibliography
- Peter F. Stone. 2013. Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins. North Clarendon: Tuttle.