OBJ. 037

Khile-Afshan

Baku (Absheron), Azerbaijan · Early XX century

Baku (Absheron), Azerbaijan · Early XX century

Object record

Composition
Khile-Afshan
Weaving centre
Baku
Place
Baku (Absheron), Azerbaijan
Date
Early XX century
Collection
The Latif Karimov Azerbaijan State Carpet and Applied Arts Museum
Inventory number
490
Traced at
470 × 723 knots
Dyes recorded
14
Named parts
4
Attribution
Object identified — plate, collection and inventory number agree
Source
The Azerbaijani Carpets (Heydar Aliyev Foundation), p. 31

The dyes in this carpet

  • #0c0c0c
  • #22150f
  • #3c2518
  • #552b1a
  • #74361d
  • #933f1e
  • #735433
  • #ae3515
  • #966030
  • #ad5e24
  • #bf5a19
  • #c46f23
  • #bf7d32
  • #cb9f5a

Take it apart

4 named parts.

Click any part of the carpet and it names itself — what it is, what it means, and the form it takes at knot resolution. Everything else dims so the object stays intact while your attention moves.

Every named part of this carpet is clickable.