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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Aksaray prayer rug, central Anatolia, early 18th century, Rippon Boswell, 2003, lot Nr: 82. The yellow octagon incorporating four crescents (sic) is similar to the main motif in the famous fragment in the Bartels collection