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Kazak (Caucasian)
Kazak is the trade name for a group of long-piled geometric rugs from the western Transcaucasus, where Azerbaijan borders Georgia and Armenia. They are Caucasian, not Persian. Compared with the rugs of eastern Azerbaijan they are usually squarer and longer in the pile, with more red and green.
Also Kazakh · Gazakh · Qazax · Caucasian Kazak · Azarbaijan Caucasian Kazak
See also Kuba (Caucasian), Seychour (Caucasian), Azarbaijan
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