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A fine Kuba Chi-Chi village rug
CODE: KUCHI14
Size (metric): 133x200cm
Size (ft): 4'4"x6'6"
Area: 2.66 m2
Density: 206 000 knots per square meter, totally ~550 000 knots
Weaving period: 5 months
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, weld (Reseda Luteola), indigo, pomegranate skins, walnut husks, natural brown sheep wool, natural ivory sheep wool - all are eco-friendly and non-toxic
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Handwoven in Azerbaijan

Design: The shaded Persian blue field with overall diagonal rows of stylised polychrome archaic "Memling" Guls together with floral octagons, jewelry motifs, hooked bars, hooked and chequered guls, inner reciprocal skittle-pattern stripe, in brown border of open polychrome rosettes and chequered buttons between floral meander, linked rosette lozenge and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripe, outer barber-pole stripes, short kilim at each end
 



 

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For more information about the above rug or to place an order please email vd@azerbaijanrugs.com (Baku, Azerbaijan) or ra@azerbaijanrugs.com  (San Francisco Bay Area). We will get back to you within 24 hours or less.