The source of the rug comes from the book Antique Rugs of Kurdistan A Historical Legacy of Woven Art, James D. Burns, 2002 nr.36 This was an exclusive example of offset rows of ascending flowers design rug c.1800s from Garrus, Eastern Kurdistan area. This type of rug has been called "Joshagan" in the past although in design, heavy all-wool construction, wool quality, and structure this example is clearly one of Kurdish work. The most appropriate colors to match the original is used for this rug.
This rug boasts a harmonious blend of 9 natural colors, each derived from traditional dyeing methods: Natural Wool Color 320: Specially Washed Natural Wool Color 37: Specially Washed Burnt Coffee 102: only specially washed Khaki 413: Dyers’s Weed Red Violet 435: Madder Root Melancholy 122: Spurge - Madder Root Yellow Green 419: Henna - Indigo Celtic Blue 22: Indigo Dark Sky Blue 23: Indigo
Size:
2 ft 9 in x 5 ft 7 in ( 88cm x 174cm )
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