Antique Caucasian Shirvan Rug - Dimensions: 1.22 X 1.80 Meters"

Antique Caucasian Kuba Shirvan Rug - Dimensions: 1.22 X 1.80 Meters -  Quality: Wool on cotton weft - Origin: Azerbaijani - Period: Early 20th century "Circa 1930" Good Condition: Vintage,
Spider Pattern:
In Islamic countries, the spider is beneficial. The Prophet, according to legend, was saved from the vengeance of his pursuers by a white spider, which spun its web as soon as the prophet took refuge in a cave; the pursuers then having moved on.
The spider is also a cosmological symbol: the radiant form of the spider's web symbolizing the sun which secretes its rays, like the spider its threads. It is also the symbol of weaving.
In Central Asia, it represents the soul freed from the body.
In other regions, it symbolizes, through its thread, the link between the creator and his creature, the earth and the sky.

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