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

 

 

Lot 228
Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor end fraying, several very small holes, some moth damage, crease), 5 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 2 in.

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2389 - Lot 228
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