Fine Kazak - D2150

Fine Kazak - D2150Size 176 x 63 cm, 5'9 x 2'1 Hand made in Kazakstan from handspun Ghazni wool. This rug contains approximately 99792 knots, and would have taken 16. 632 days to weave and finish. The areas known as Kazakstan, Chechenya and Shirvan respectively are situated north of Afghanistan and to the east of the Caspian sea and are all new Soviet republics. These rugs are woven by settled Armenians as well as nomadic Kurds, Georgians, Azerbaijanis and Lurs. Many of

This rug contains approximately 177000 knots

and would have taken 13 days to weave and finish

This rug contains approximately 324000 knots

We currently buy these pieces in the bazaar of Peshawar in Pakistan as the refugees from the current conflict in Afghanistan bring out with them some of these wonderful examples of the weaver and dyers art

This rug contains approximately 128700 knots

Size 193 x 105 cm

This means the weaver has to fully enclose the yarn being wrapped into the back of the rug hiding any loose ends

4'4 x 2'10

Anyone familiar with original Persian soumak weaving knows that the bac of the rug has the thousands of loose ends hanging out of the back of the rug when turned over

yellows and greens which make them stand out from other rugs

7'7 x 5'9 ft

This rug contains approximately579150 knots