Kazak Rugs: Kazak Rug with Structure Sotheby's Lot 20

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Kazak Rug,

A Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th Century. Approximately 8 ft. 11 in. by 4 ft. 6 in. (2.73 m. by 1.38 m.)

Warp: Wool, Z3S, natural light brown

Weft: Wool, Z, Z2, 2-4 shoots, light red

Pile: Wool, symmetrical knot

Density: 7 horizontal, 7 vertical

Sides: Wool, 3 cords of 2 warps, overcast light red and red

Ends: Upper - weft float weave, wool, light red 1/2 in.

Lower - weft float weave, wool, light red 1/2 in.

Colors: ivory, yellow, red, blue, green, dark brown

Sotheby's Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets

New York Tuesday 6/3/89

est. $10,000-$15,000