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Baku Rugs

Baku rugs are a type of Caucasian rug named after the city of Baku. The majority of Baku rugs have a distinct pattern of large, rectilinear pear motifs throughout the field. The field is typically dark blue with cream, ivory and yellow highlights. These rugs are woven with Turkish knots.

 

Sources:

(1) Jerrehian, Aram K. Jr. Oriental Rug Primer; Buying and Understanding New Oriental Rugs. Pennsylvania, Running Press, 1980. Print.

(2) Bennett, Ian. Book of Oriental Carpets and Rugs. New York, The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, 1972. Print

(3) http://www.bukhara-carpets.com/making/caucasian-carpets.html