Kuba Afshan rug in a natural dark brown ground Code: KUAFS-222N Size: 121x157cm Size (ft): 4'0"x5'1" Area: 1.89 m2 Density: 170 000 knots per square meter, totally ~320 000 knots Colors: dark brown, ivory, red, gold yellow, royal blue, maroon, light green, sky blue, midnight blue, old purple, light brown Dyes: madder, weld (Reseda Luteola), cochineal, onion skins, indigo, pomegranate skins, walnut husks, natural dark brown sheep wool, natural ivory sheep wool. Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, ivory wool warps and ivory wool wefts (two shots). 1cm of flatwoven kilim ends at both sides. - wool on wool Knots: Gördes (Turkish, symmetrical) Pile height: 0.3cm Ends: five rows of decorative knotted meshwork Inscriptions: 1441 (=2020 weaving date), 1280 (=1863 the first weaving date of the design) Weaver: woven by three sisters Weaving Period: Three months Handwoven in Azerbaijan Design: The undyed natural dark brown field scattered with a wide variety of small motifs, trees and flowerheads around an angular version of the Afshan design comprising rosette panels and split palmettes, in a small ivory crab motif main border |
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