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

 

 

Antique Kuba rug, Jek or Gyryz village, Khynalyg District, Mountainous  Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.

Shirvan, Caucasus, circa 1920. Minor Stains. Overall very good condition. 193 x 121 cm, Sale 413S, September 24th 2009, Nagel Auktionen