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ANTIQUE RUGS OF THE FUTURE PROJECT>>GALLERIES>>KUBA RUGS

Note: The knot density of Kuba rugs varies between 180 000 to 250 000 knots per square meter. (120 to 160 knots per square inch)

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Kuba Haji Gaib Rug
Size: 130x168cm
Size (ft): 4'3"x5'6"
Area: 2.18 m2
Density: 200 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Salma Soyud (Willow) Rug
Size: 147x195cm
Size (ft): 4'9"x6'4"
Area: 2.87 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds, walnut husks
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Karagashli Runner
Size: 98x290cm
Size (ft): 3'2"x9'6"
Area: 2.84 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds, walnut husks
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

 


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Kuba Karagashli Rug
Size: 150x250
Size (ft): 4'11"x8'2"
Area: 3.75 m2
Density: 200 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds, walnut husks
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Pirebedil Rug (Perpedel, Perepedil, Perpedil)
Size: 126x196cm
Size (ft): 4'1"x6'5"
Area: 2.47 m2
Density: 220 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate skin, madder
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

Kuba Shahnazarli Rug
Size: 149x221cm
Size (ft): 4'10"x7'3"
Area: 3.29 m2
Density: 210 000 knots per square meter
Dyes: 100% natural dyes: madder, spurge / euphorbia, indigo, pomegranate rinds
Materials: Handcarded and handspun wool for pile, wool warps and cotton wefts

 

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