AZERBAIJANI NATIONAL CARPET MUSEUM

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24 January 2017
Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum was established in accordance with the decree No. 130 of the Council of Ministers of the Azerbaijan SSR dated March 13, 1967. From 1967 to 1993, the museum was called the Azerbaijan State Museum of Carpet and Folk Applied Arts, from 1993 to 2014 – State Museum of Carpet and Applied Arts named after Latif Karimov, from 2014 to 2019 – Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, and from 2019 to the present – Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum.
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History of an exhibit “Uzarlik gabi (Case for harmal)”
21 January 2017
On January 21 2017, within the project “History of an exhibit” at the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum was given detailed information to the visitors about the history, materials, and techniques of Uzarlik gabi (Case for harmal), which is a unique exhibit of the museum’s collection.
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The event dedicated to the 27th anniversary of 20th January Tragedy
18 January 2017
On January 18, 2017 at the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum was held an event dedicated to the 27th anniversary of 20th January Tragedy.
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Awarding ceremony of the participants who attended master classes held in the framework of the project “Cultural Wealth of Azerbaijan”
23 December 2016
On December 23, 2016 in the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum was held the awarding ceremony of the participants who attended master classes held in the framework of the project “Cultural Wealth of Azerbaijan” with the joint organization of the Azerbaijani National Commission for UNESCO and the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum.
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History of an exhibit "World of fairy tales"
17 December 2016
Every month, in the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum is held the project “History of an exhibit”. Within the project, is presented detailed information about an exhibit.
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