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02 · Two hands

Two hands.

The same decisions, made by two different schools. Put their weaves in the same window and the difference stops being a matter of taste.

Garachop, Gazakh, Azerbaijan
Gazakh, AzerbaijanGarachopMid-XX century
Lechek-Turunj, Tabriz
TabrizLechek-TurunjLate XIX century
Knots
430 × 659
560 × 748
Total
283,370
418,880
Dyes
13
16
Named parts
4
8
Plate
p. 46
p. 67

What each one is made of.

Garachop

  • MedallionThe cruciform medallionXaçvari göl
  • MedallionThe upper gölYuxarı göl
  • FieldField birdQuş
  • BorderMain border repeatAna haşiyə
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Lechek-Turunj

  • MedallionThe medallionTurunc
  • MedallionThe central rosetteGülçə
  • FieldThe flowering branchXətai
  • CornerThe corner pieceLəçək
  • MedallionThe headpieceBaşlıq
  • FieldCorner vineİslimi
  • BorderMain border repeatAna haşiyə
  • BorderDark band repeatTünd haşiyə
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