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Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

Shearing,
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"The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes
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Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

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Galleries of ARFP Caucasian Azerbaijani Rugs

 


 

Antique Kuba carpet, Southern Lowland Kuba Region, Shahnazarli-Karagashli Area, Azerbaijan
 


 

A KUBA KARAGASHLI RUG

EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1875

Estimate $7,000 - $10,000

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 2006
Oriental Rugs and Carpets including property from the Doris Duke Collection and the Newport restoration foundation
3 June 2008
New York, Rockefeller Plaza


Lot Description
A KUBA KARAGASHLI RUG
East Caucasus, Circa 1875
Approximately 7 ft. 1 in. x 4 ft. 1 in. (216 cm. x 124 cm.)