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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 Shahnazarli Rug
CODE: KUSHAH14
Size: 152x190cm
Size (ft): 4'11"x6'2"
Area:  2.88 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

Kuba Afshan (also called Zaghly or Sajayag)
CODE: KUAFS04
Size: 146x210cm
Size (ft): 4'9"x6'10"
Area: 3.06 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, onion skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

Kuba Shahnazarli Rug
CODE: KUSHAH15
Size: 155x206cm
Size (ft): 5'1"x6'9"
Area: 3.2 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan
 


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Kuba Zeyve Rug ("Lesghi Star" rug)
CODE: KUZEY12
Size: 117x145cm
Size (ft): 3'10"x4'9"
Area:  1.69 m2
Density: 205 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: indigo, madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins, dyer's weed (Reseda Luteola L.)
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

 Kuba Afshan (also called Zaghly or Sajayag) Rug
CODE: KUAFS05
Size: 215x610cm
Size (ft): 7'0"x20'0"
Area:  13.11 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, onion skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan		 Kuba Gollu Chichi Rug
CODE: KUGC02
Size: 110x160cm
Size (ft): 3'7"x5'2"
Area:  1.76 m2
 Density: 190 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins, natural ivory and brown hand spun wool yarns
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan
 

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