Antique Kuba Long Rug

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Size: 
3'8" x 7'2" - 112cm x 218cm
Period: 
C 1880
Materials: 
Wool pile, wool warp & weft
Condtion: 
Very good - minor restorations
Price: 
Upon request
Item#: 
01019
Notes: 
The rug is a masterpiece with wonderful colors and will attract your attention and capture your imagination. The material are wool on wool foundation and the wool has natural dye. Kuba or Quba rugs and carpets are named for a town that is located within the Daghestan region of Caucasus not far from the Caspian Sea; therefore, making Kubas a sub-division of Caucasian carpets. Kuba is at once a city and an area that was formerly a Khanate of Azerbaijan. Within the Kuba genre itself, there exist many subdivisions including: Alpan-Kuba, Karagashli, Konaghend, Chi Chi, Perepedil, Seychour and Zejwa.