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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 Afshan (also called Zaghly or Sajayag) Rug
Code: KUAFS01
Size:
152x194cm
Size (ft): 4'11"x6'4"
Area: 2.95 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 Gymyl / Gimil Rug
Code: KUGYM01
Size:
150x250cm
Size (ft): 4'11"x8'2"
Area: 3.75 m2
Density: 230 000 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 Shahnazarli Rug
Code: KUSHAH06

Size: 190x320cm
Size (ft): 6'2"x10'6"
Area: 6.08 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, walnut husks
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Hand knotted in Azerbaijan

 


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Kuba Karagashly / Karagashli Rug
Code: KUKAR04

Size: 96x150cm
Size (ft): 3'1"x4'11"
Area: 1.44 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 Pirebedil Rug
Code: KUPER10

Size: 100x142cm
Size (ft): 3'3"x4'8"
Area: 1.42 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 Sandigli Sumakh Flatweave
Code: KUSU06

Size: 175x254cm
Size (ft): 5'8"x8'3"
Area: 4.44 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

 

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