Antique Caucasian Gendje Rugrug no. j1227

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circa 1900 Gendje rugs were frequently made in a long, narrow format, and a large number of runners were produced to The polychrome octagon borderscan be identified as distinctive features of Gendje weaving. Another design that is associated with Gendje is a diamond-shaped medallion, often with a white outline that curves outwards and opens up on each vertical side of the medallion. The effect is that there is a lateral opening on each side of the medallion.

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