Kuba
second half 19th century, 178 x 95 cm, East Caucasus
In this small Kuba, the abrashed red field contains a repeat of 18 diamonds in seven different ground colours arranged in offset rows. Many small designs fill the spaces between the primary devices. In the white border, the diamonds decorated with two hooks are drawn in the angular style of sumakhs.
Condition
Low pile. Minor restored areas.
second half 19th century, 178 x 95 cm, East Caucasus
In this small Kuba, the abrashed red field contains a repeat of 18 diamonds in seven different ground colours arranged in offset rows. Many small designs fill the spaces between the primary devices. In the white border, the diamonds decorated with two hooks are drawn in the angular style of sumakhs.
Condition
Low pile. Minor restored areas.
