Antique Caucasian Kazak Long Rug, Great Colour, 19Th Century

Antique South Caucasian Karabagh Kazak rug with Memling gul design. The rug has five elongated Memling style guls on a soft madder red ground, there are various Caucasian design elem...

A superb example of a Gendje long rug with multi coloured diagonal stripes in superb natural colours giving the rug a very light feel. The rug is framed by a classic but simple flora...

Antique South Caucasian Moghan Kazak long rug with Memling guls within octagons. A superb Moghan Kazak long rug with two vertical rows of 'Memling guls' ...

Antique South Caucasian Karabagh or Armenian Kazak rug with triple linked medallion with an X box border. A superb example of a Karabagh or Armenian ...

In circa 1179 a young man who would grow up to be Cinggis Qahan (Ghengis Khan) was aided by the son of the Chieftain of the Arulat clan. The young man was Bo'orcu. He became one of Cinggis Qahan's Dorben Kulu'ud (Great Warriors). In the Yuan ch'ao pi-shih, Quatrain 205, it is recorded that later in life Cinggis Qahan said "Let Bo'orcu govern the ten thousand of the right hand which take the Altai as pillow." In other words the Qahan gave a proto-tribal unit to a key general. The Lu of Bo'orculu as coming from the same root as the Mongol term Ulus which means the land, animals, and people, that a that an IL or tribal group controls. These people became known as the Bo'orculu or people of Bo'orcu. Over the years Bo'orculu becomes Borchalu. So if Ford is correct and I believe he is that the Borchalu are Mongol than they must be descended from the Horde of Bo'orcu. The Sultanate of Borchali was located in the southeastern part of Georgia and in the eastern part of today's Turkey. At the beginning of the 18th century, Borchali was vassal of the Khanate of Ganja and in 1736 was ceded by Persian Emperor Nadir Shah...

The Caucasus is the geographically-isolated mountainous region north of Persia between the Black and Caspian Seas. The diverse population of this area primarily consists of Armenians...

This exquisite KAZAK ANTIQUE RUG from the late 19th century features a stunning selection of geometric motifs, expertly hand-knotted from the finest 100% wool, and is preserved in ex...

73080 Antique Caucasian Kazak Rug, 04’00 x 08’00. Bold and rustic, this hand-knotted wool antique Caucasian Kazak rug features a robust composition. Two jagged edge lozenge medallion...