Zabihi Collection Moghan Antique Caucasian Kazak runner

An early 20th-century Caucasian Kazak rug Details rug no. j2307 size 3' 2" x 4' 11" (97 x 150 cm)

19th century kuba shirvan antique runner with a tribal pattern on a navy color field Measures: 3'11'' x 12'1''.

A late 19th-century Caucasian Tribal Talish Runner Measures: 3'3" x 8'.

An early 20th century finely woven, jewel toned antique Shirvan rug from the Caucasus. 3'4'' x 5'2''

Nice late 19th century Caucasian Kazak runner with beautiful geometrical design and nice natural colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on wool foundation. ✨✨✨ "Experience t...

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...

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...

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...