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 Konagkend rug, late 19th century,  Southern Mountainous Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan. All over ivory metallic geometric design on a charcoal brown field within a salmon, blue and ivory cross form border. 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. (158 x 112 cm)