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 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

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A KHYRDAGUL CHICHI PRAYER RUG (NAMAZLYQ), AZERBAIJAN, KUBA REGION, DERE CHICHI VILLAGE, DATED AH 1298 / 1880 AD

Price Realized £6,600 ($12,342)

Sale Information


Sale 7264
Christies oriental rugs and carpets
9 October 2006
London, King Street


Lot Description
A CHICHI RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, DATED AH 1298/1880 AD
Full pile throughout, corroded black, couple of minute repairs and scattered light repiling, selvages rebound, ends secured
5ft. x 4ft. (152cm. x 122cm.)