Antique Caucasian Karachov19th century antique Karachov Kazak long rug is a highly collectible and historically significant example of Southwest Caucasian tribal weaving. Woven on a wool foundation, it departs from the more common square proportions of the type to showcase an elongated vertical layout. The central field features a deep, abrashed indigo blue ground that acts as a dramatic backdrop for three large, geometricized medallions. The top and bottom medallions display