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 Verni (Verneh) Flatweave
Code: KRVR02
Size: 185x320cm
Size (ft): 6'0"x10'5"
Area: 5.92 m2
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skins
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool

Design: The madder red field scattered with various animal and tribal motifs around four columns of alternating indigo and ivory "Z" dragon motifs containing polychrome "Z" motifs, in a narrow reciprocal skittle-pattern border between polychrome barber-pole stripes
Handwoven in Azerbaijan

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Backside of the flatweave

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.