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
 

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Antique Haji Jalili Tabriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran, 3'10 x 5'2"


Both the sublime coloration and delicacy of line of this captivating piece are seldom found in area-size rugs. This is superb representative of an elite workshop in an extremely useful size, making it perfect for an intimate space or as an elegant complement to a larger carpet.

Claremont Rug Company