D3230 - Very Fine Super Kazak Size_9 x 6 3'5 x 1'11

3'5 x 1'11

The selvedges are often finished using goats wool which is said to deter snakes entering the tent or hut

and would have taken 78 days to weave and finish

This rug contains approximately 153600 knots

and would have taken 136 days to weave and finish

D3230 - Very Fine Super Kazak Size_9 x 6 3'5 x 1'11Size 197 x 149 cm, 6'6 x 4'11 Hand made in Kazakhstan from hand spun wool and natural dyes This rug contains approximately 587060 knots, and would have taken 98 days to weave and finish The areas known as Kazakstan, Chechenya and Shirvan respectively are situated north of Iran and 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