About the Antique Rugs of the Future Project

 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

 Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

 "The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

 Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes		 Our Natural Dyestuffs

 Mordants

 Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

 Weaving and Finishing Steps

 Galleries of ARFP Caucasian Azerbaijani Rugs

 

back to Important Antique Heriz Rugs

 

 

Antique Heriz carpet, 18th century, 1.88 x 3.66m, lot 435, est: £8,000-12,000, Adam Clayton Collection (Christies, SALE 9959 — OAK, COUNTRY FURNITURE, FOLK ART, WORKS OF ART AND SCULPTURE 10 November 2004 London, South Kensington)