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 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

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 Mordants

 Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

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247. Bergama Rug; Turkey, 19th c,
high pile, original kilim ends; 6’9” x 7’4”
(206cm x 224cm); $8,000-12,000

Antique Textiles, Carpets and Ethnographic Arts
Featuring : The Bill Liske Collection of Antique Tibetan Textiles, Carpets and Artifacts
Auction : Saturday, May 26, 2012
Material Culture