Antique Chila Shirvan Carpet Antique Gendje runner The kilim features delicate lotus

The kilim features delicate lotus flower symbols

As an art form

closely related to Serapi rugs

they had to be hand-woven/knotted with mainly handspun wool and natural/vegetable dyes

This carpet boasts lovely

Antique Chila Shirvan Carpet Antique Gendje runner The kilim features delicate lotusChila Shirvans are usually more geometric than what you see here. That is why this is very unusual. Not only does this beautiful Chila Shirvan have geometric patterns, it also has more Kazak motives and Bidjar looking central design, which all makes the rug multi cultural weaving. The rug has beautiful prime colors obtained from plants and insects. The color variation you see is caused during the dying process, because yarn is dyed in batches and they