Our neighbor Russian family changed the carpet's floor to a wooden floor.His wife and daughters have carpet allergy.Carpets are a valuable of life in Russia, it is in
walls, sound insulation and temperature
prevention. People who are carpet allergy can not survive.However, the carpet of American, houses is currently tailored
with synthetic fibers, it is different from traditional carpets.Speaking of carpets in Japan means "Persian carpets", but in the West, caucasus carpets are popular hand-woven carpets. Best wool material in Russia, it is
woven in Tabasarang (in the southern part of the Republic of Dagestan). Republic
of Dagestan is a beautiful mountainous area of North Caucasus, a
small city under Russia, located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea.
having 2000 or 5000 years old history, many kind of races living together, many are Muslims. The
neighbor is the Chechen Republic, the Islamic extremists also inside
Dagestan hiding in the mountainous area, this is quite a dangerous place. My Russian friend visited here who was scared in there "I saw a car was blown up in front of me."
It
is a carpet produced in Dagestan, the carpet of hand-woven using
the design which has been handed down for centuries. Carpet is a necessity at
the house of Dagestans also all around area. saying that the finished carpet can be enjoyed
for at least 300 years . Reason of high quality of Caucasus
carpet is that the nature of
the Caucasus mountain range fostered good quality of wool. Also a
variety of cultures from in the east, west, north and south, thereby
creating a sophisticated sense of color and richness of patterns. In Abbasid era 、Persian carpets are also involved in Armenian people who came from a small country of the Caucasus.
ダゲスタン絨毯。
返信削除初めて知りました。
絨毯と言えばペルシャと思いきや、
ロシアには、それを上回るほどの逸品があるのですね。
300年は使えるとは驚きです!
私もロシアに暮らしていたころは知りませんでした。
返信削除手編みで、純毛で一般市民の家屋にはなかったかもしれませんね。
ロシアの普通の市民たちの絨毯事情を調べてみることにします。