Name: Troika Scene
Region: Karabagh
Size: 3'11’’ x 5'11’’
Warp: white cotton, moderately depressed. (woven vertically, displayed horizontally).
Weft: white cotton 2 shoots
Knot: 14 v, 10 h, 140 kpsi, flat-10 degree depression
Sides: 4 cord selvage, red wool.
Colors:15--dark red, light and medium rose, light, medium and dark green, medium blue, yellow, light brown, dark brown, light and medium gray-brown, orange, ivory, and black ***A Karabagh dated 1912 displaying the same troika scene in reverse is illustrated in Armenian Rugs From the Gregorian Collection, Plate83. . |
