Caucasian Shahsevan Cradle Cover Kilim

This panel is part of a cradle cover woven by the Shahsavan tribe in the 19th century, distinguished by its striking combination of geometric patterns and delicate coloring. The large diamond motif depicted at the center symbolizes protection and prosperity. Surrounding this central design are intricate geometric patterns that create a harmonious unity throughout the composition. The rich tones of blue and red reflect the use of natural dyes characteristic of the period, making this piece a remarkable example of the region's textile heritage.