Kaitag Embroideries Textiles

Beautiful Caucasian Antique Kaitag Embroideries Textiles

Antique Kaitag Embroideries – The Kaitags are a multi ethnic group living northwest of Derbend in the Daghestan region of the Caucasus. Use silk threads on hand woven cotton and is known for their unique embroideries. Antique Kaitag Designs are from Ottoman sources and motifs from tombstones. Abstract embroideries made in high color density add to the great variety in Kaitags that incorporate Chinese, Byzantine, Ottoman, Celtic, Mamluk, Timurid designs.

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