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ANTIQUE RUGS OF THE FUTURE PROJECT>>GALLERIES>>KUBA RUGS

Note: The knot density of Kuba rugs varies between 180 000 to 250 000 knots per square meter. (120 to 160 knots per square inch)

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Kuba Zeykhur Rug (Seichour, Seychour)
Size: 151x215cm
Size (ft): 4'11"x7'0"
Area: 3.24 m2
Density: 230 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Syrt Chichi Rug
Size: 305x403cm
Size (ft): 10'0"x13'2"
Area: 12.29 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Syrt Chichi Rug
Size: 150x200cm
Size (ft): 4'11"x6'6"
Area: 3.0 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

 


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Kuba Tekye / Tekie Rug
Size: 147x204cm
Size (ft): 4'10"x6'8"
Area: 3.0 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Zeykhur Rug
(also mistakenly named as Seichour, Seychour)
Size: 272x357cm
Size (ft): 8'11"x11'8"
Area: 9.71 m2
Density: 230 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

 Kuba Shahnazarli Rug
Size: 100x210cm
Size (ft): 3'3"x6'10"
Area: 2.1 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia for green and yellow, indigo
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

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