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 Karagashli rug, second half 19th century,  Lowland Kuba Region, Chay Karagashli village,  Devechi (Divichi) District, North East Azerbaijan


A Karagashli  rug, 5ft 9in x 3ft 4in, estimated $3750, circa 1880, 9 Nov 2005, Bonhams, Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets