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Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

Shearing,
Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

"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 KARAGASHLI RUG

LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized $12,925 

 

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 1094
Fine European and Oriental Carpets
8 April 2002
New York, Rockefeller Plaza


Lot Description
A KARAGASHLI RUG
Last Quarter 19th Century
Having stylized serrated medallions on the indigo angular floral field within the gold hooked device border
Approximately 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 5in. (223cm. x 135cm)