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Sotheby's Auctions » Fine
Oriental and European Carpets » lot 62
Sale NY5728
A Kazak rug, Southwest Caucasus
New York 7,000 - 9,000 USD
June 4, 1998 10:15 AM
DESCRIPTION
A Kazak rug, Southwest Caucasus
Circa 1900 approximately 8 ft. 9 in. by 5 ft. 11 in.
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Warp: wool, Z2S, ivory,
light grey
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Weft: wool, Z2S red, 2 - 5
shoots
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Pile: wool, symmetric knot
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Density: 6 - 7 H, 8 - 9V c
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Sides: 2 cords of two
warps each, overcast extends into last row of pile.
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Ends: Upper incomplete,
warp fringe, lower - 1/2 in. killem (incomplete) warp fringe.
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Colors: madder, eggshell,
indigo, peacock, marigold, seal brown.
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