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 Caucasian Kazak rug with the archaic kochak motifs, 19th century, NW Azerbaijan, 5’3” x 7’6” (160cm x 229cm), Antique Textiles, Carpets and Ethnographic Arts, Featuring : The Bill Liske Collection of Antique, Tibetan Textiles, Carpets and Artifacts. Material Culture Auction : Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 11 am