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
 

 

 

Caucasian Karabagh Chelebi Rug (Kazak Eagle, Chelaberd or Sunburst)
Code: KRCHL04
Size
: 200x304cm
Size (ft): 6'7"x9'11"
Area: 6.08 m2
Density: 110 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and wefts

Design: The madder red field with a large radiating eagle medallion flanked by hooked panels and serrated leaves, in an ivory border of polychrome 'leaves' motif between reciprocal skittle pattern minor borders, barber-pole and outer plain stripes
Handwoven in Azerbaijan

Contact us for more information about this rug



For more information about the above rug or to place an order please email vd@azerbaijanrugs.com (Baku, Azerbaijan) or ra@azerbaijanrugs.com  (San Francisco Bay Area). We will get back to you within 24 hours or less.