Kuba Kilim 28994€3 339
ORIGIN
TransCaucasus, Kuba Region
PERIOD
2nd Quarter 20th century
CONDITION
Good
CONDITION REPORT
Some minor signs of wear
CONSTRUCTION
Wool warp and weft
fine weave
DIMENSIONS
Length 288cms
Width 160cms
CATEGORY
Short runner
NOTES
The medallion and motifs appearing in the central panel are typical of the Kuba area. The leaf and vine pattern though somewhat crudely drawn resonate with the serendipitous changes in colour and abrashes giving the piece a creative energy.
See Hull and Luczyc-Wyhowska "Kilim- The Complete Guide", Thames and Hudson 2012