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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 Dragon Sumakh Flatweave CODE: KUSU12 Size: 147x195cm Size (ft): 4'9"x6'4" Area: 2.86 m² Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool Weaving method: Wefts (horizontal yarns) are wrapped around the warps (vertical strands of wool; fringe is a part of it). Hand woven in Azerbaijan	Kuba Zeyve Rug CODE: KUZEY10 Size: 305x365cm Size (ft): 9'11"x11'10" Area: 10.8 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 Hand knotted in Azerbaijan	Kuba Syrt Chichi Rug CODE: KUCHI09 Size: 130x170cm Size (ft): 4'3"x5'6" Area: 2.21 m² Density: 205 000 knots per square meter Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins, natural ivory and brown wool Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

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Kuba Zeyve Rug CODE: KUZEY11 Size: 148x200cm Size (ft): 4'10"x6'6" Area: 2.96 m² Density: 200 000 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 Hand knotted in Azerbaijan	Kuba Shahnazarli Rug CODE: KUSHA13 Size: 420x610cm Size (ft): 13'9"x20'0" Area: 25.62 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 Hand knotted in Azerbaijan	Kuba Afshan Rug CODE: KUAFS03 Size: 152x198cm Size (ft): 4'11"x6'5" Area: 3.00 m² Density: 225 000 knots per square meter Dyes: 100% natural dyes: indigo, madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, onion skins Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

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