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Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

Shearing,
Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

"The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes
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Mordants

Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

Weaving and Finishing Steps

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Skinner Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2405 - Lot 55
Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, early 19th century, (small rewoven area, damage to flatweave elems, reovercast), 6 ft. x 5 ft. 3 in.
Estimate $5,000-7,000
Sold for $4,977

 

 

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Skinner Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2522B - Lot 107
Lot 107
Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, mid-19th century, (small rewoven area, re-overcast, damage to flatweave elems), 6 ft. x 5 ft. 3 in.
Estimate $3,000-4,000

Sold for $3,555