Gollu-chichi carpets

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Qollu chichi carpet (19th century). Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, Baku

Gollu-chichi or Gollu carpetsAzerbaijani carpets belonging to the Guba school of carpet weaving.[1][2][3]

Technical characteristics[edit]

"Gollu Chichi" carpets are usually from 120x180 cm to 135x210 cm. Sometimes larger sizes are found. The density of loops varies from 40-50 to 50-60, and their height is 4-6 mm. The biggest factor that brought popularity to "Gollu Chichi" rugs was their appearance on a white background.[4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Azərbaycanda xalça sənətinin inkişafı" (in Azerbaijani). azerbaijan.az. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  2. ^ Azərbaycan xalçası (PDF). Baku: Azərbaycan Milli Kitabxanası. 2012. p. 391. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  3. ^ Naila Valikhanli (2013). Bakı, Şirvan, Quba xalçaları. Baku: Ziya. p. 115-116. Archived from the original on 2022-08-03. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  4. ^ Latif Karimov (1983). Азербайджанский ковёр. Vol. II. Baku: Гянджлик. p. 145-148. Archived from the original on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2022-08-03.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)