Coming to Khiva? Visit the interactive guidebook to the sights and culture of Khiva.) Design: Arzxona Tortmush Size: 2.35m x 1.15m Date: 2005 | ) Arzxona Tortmush (Courtroom Square)This design is taken from tiles in the courtyard of the Khiva Khan's Old Fortress. |
) Design: Arzxona Tortmush This suzanni was woven with a tolken border | |
) Design: Arzxona Tortmush | |
) Design: Kar Gul Size: 1.6m x 1.37m Date: 2004 | ) Kar Gul (Snow Flower)This design is taken from tiles found in the Harem of the Stone Palace in Khiva. |
) Design: Kumbatcha Size: 2.03m x 1.65m Date: 2003 | ) Kumbatcha (Spire)This design is taken from the hospitality courtyard of the Stone Palace in Khiva. |
) Design: Kunya Ark Joy Namaz Size: 1.14m x 0.81m Date: 2004 | ) Kunya Ark Joy Namaz (Kunya Ark Prayer Rug)A prayer rug design taken from tiles in the courtyard of the Khiva Khan's old fortress. |
) Design: Majolica Joy Namaz Size: 1.45m x 0.95m Date: 2003 | ) Majolica Joy Namaz (Majolica Prayer Rug)This prayer rug design is based on tiles found in the courtyard of the Khiva Khan's old fortress. |
) Design: Olma Gul Size: 2.67m x 1.9m Date: 2004 | ) Olma Gul (Apple Flower)This design is based on tiles found in the Harem of the Khiva Khan's Stone palace as well as numerous Madrassahs. |
) Design: Olma Gul Size: 1.19m x 1.06m Date: 2005 | |
) Design: Olma Gul Size: 0.63m x 0.61m Date: 2006 | |
) Design: Olma Gul | |
) Design: Olma Gul | |
) Design: Pakhlavan Joy Namaz Size: 1.71m x 1.14m Date: 2004 | ) Pakhlavan Joy Namaz (Pakhlavan Mahmud Prayer Rug)This design is taken from tiles found in the main chamber of the Pakhlavan Mahmud Mausoleum. |
) Design: Pakhlavan Joy Namaz | |
) Design: Pakhlavan Joy Namaz | |
) Design: Pakhlavan Yulduz Size: 2.1m x 2.05m Date: 2004 | ) Pakhlavan Yulduz (Pakhlavan Star)This design is taken from the tiling found in the inner chamber of the Pakhlavan Mahmud Mausoleum. |
) Design: Said Allaudin Size: 1.76m x 1.27m Date: 2003 | ) Said AllaudinThis design is taken from the tiling found on the tomb of Said Allaudin. These tiles - the oldest in Khiva - bear strong resemblence to Timurid carpet borders. |
) Design: Tolken | ) TolkenThis design is based on tiles found on the walls of the Old Fortress couryard. |
) Design: Tolken Size: 2.91m x 2.09m Date: 2005 | |
) Design: Tolken Size: 2.13m x 1.98m Date: 2005 | |
) Design: Tolken Size: 0.75m x 0.68m Date: 2006 | |
) Design: Tolken Size: 1.86m x 1.02m Date: 2004 | |
) Design: Tolken | |
) Design: Tolken | |
) Design: Tolken | |
) Design: Tolken | |
) Design: Tomchi Gul Size: 2.75m x 1.94m Date: 2005 | ) Tomchi GulThis design is taken from the tiling found on the walls of the Old Fortress courtyard. |
) Design: Ulug Yulduz Size: 2.13m x 2.09m Date: 2004 | ) Ulug Yulduz (Big Star)This design comes from tiles found inside the courtyard ayvan of the Stone Palace. |
) Design: Ulug Yulduz | |
) Design: Ulug Yulduz |
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