Caucasian Kuba Shahnazarli Rug
Size: 190x320cm
Size (ft): 6'2"x10'6"
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts
Design: Three sky blue and light red hexagon medallions are outlined in white against a indigo blue field holding pairs of ivory grape leaves, quadrupeds and small bird forms; in an ivory polychrome crab-rosette border between four flower-star and "S" motif minor borders. As most examples of this group the rug also include serrated lozenges above and below the main hexagons.