Antique Shirvan Carpet Country home or rebirth

or rebirth

TIME PERIOD     :         1ST HALF OF 20TH C

originally woven for flooring and seating in Central Anatolia

but the yarn used is not bleached to make it uniform

unlike smaller village rugs

Antique Shirvan Carpet Country home or rebirthShirvan rugs are renowned for their superior quality, crafted with hand spun wool, double knot weaving, and natural dyes derived from insects, roots, or plants through traditional methods. The weavers often integrate spiritual elements from their surroundings into their designs, as exemplified in this rug. This piece features a diverse array of motifs influenced by neighboring communities, including an Anatolian goddess figure with hands on hips and