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Presentation of Azeri carpets organized in Yekaterinburg, Russia

16.04.2012 [13:52]
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Yekaterinburg, April 16 (AZERTAC). A presentation ceremony of Azerbaijani carpets was held in the Sverdlovsk Regional Local History Museum in Russia as part of the Azerbaijani Culture Days.

Director of the Museum Natalya Vetrova praised the ceremony presenting Azerbaijani carpets.

Consul General in Yekaterinburg Sultan Gasimov provided information on development of Azerbaijan art of carpet-making and Azerilma Ltd, a carpet weaving company.

The participants watched a documentary on Azerbaijan art of carpet weaving.

Consul Ilgar Isgandarov updated participators on Azerbaijan carpet weaving schools, as Karabakh, Baku, Nakhchivan, Guba, Shirvan, Ganja, Gazakh and others.

Catalogues of Azerilma Ltd were presented to event participants and the Sverdlovsk regional Local History Museum.