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Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

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Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes
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Mordants

Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

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A late 18th century Karabagh Dragon rug, Khanate Period, Azerbaijan. 160 x 286cm, Berlin, Museum fur Islamisches Kunst. In the evolution of the dragon type style, the floral grid has expanded and the dragons have become larger and are no longer oriented. published at the West Berlin Rug Catalogue (Friedrich Spuhler), plate 103. inv. no. 1.8159.