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 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

 Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

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 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 BAKU VILLAGE RUGS

 

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Antique Caucasian prayer rug, possibly Baku Region, Eastern Azerbaijan, second half 19th century
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Antique Baku village rug, Eastern Azerbaijan, possibly Novkhani village, 74'' x 53'', early 20th century
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Antique Baku village rug, Eastern Azerbaijan, early 20th century
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Antique Baku village rug, Eastern Azerbaijan, possibly Novkhani village, 5'10" x 9'4"

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Antique Baku village rug, Eastern Azerbaijan
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Antique Baku village rug, Eastern Azerbaijan, possibly Novkhani village