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Azerbaijan (Karabakh or Shirvan)
Carpet “Jayli” (Caucasian Tribal Rug)
2764
Crafted during the Late 19th to Early 20th Century (Traditional Caucasian nomadic and village weaving period, ca. 1880–1920).
Created as a functional domestic floor covering, nomad tent furnishing, dowry piece, or trade commodity, serving both everyday insulation and deep symbolic or apotropaic functions within tribal households.
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