Carpet “Khanlig”

Khanlig is the most popular carpet-weaving center of Azerbaijan. The carpets produced here were very beautiful patterns of art and every time it will be so. They are distinguished with high quality. In XIX century carpets made in Jabrayil, Mirzajanli, Afandilar, Dashkasan, Suleymanli villages were considered more beautiful than carpets exported to World market. There is big in the middle part of the carpet. In the upper and down parts of the carpet there 2 guba in 4 corners of the middle part there are symmetric petals. Margins peculiar to “Khanlig” consist of strips. Original patterns of “Khanlig” include complex compositions. For instance, in XIX century under the observance of Khurshudbanu Natavan carpet known as “Khan gizi” (“Daughter of khan”) was woven.