Azerbaijan Carpet Museum among nominees for ‘Best Museum of Europe’
Malikova added that this "Shamakhi carpet", which was previously in a personal collection in France, is one of the oldest exhibits of the collection of the pile carpets of the museum.
"In general, over the past two years, the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum has purchased 44 items, including carpets, national clothes, jewelry, items found during archaeological excavations,” she said. “Some of them were purchased, while others were presented to the museum.”