Altyn Kuz Positive

"Altyn kuz" Shyrdak in translation from Kyrgyz means "Golden Autumn".

Made of dyed yellow and natural black, giving contrasting hues. Decorates well both the wall and the floor of the living room, children's room or hall, giving comfort and warmth.

Dimensions: 4.6 x 7.7 ft (140x235 cm.)

It takes the wool from approximately five sheep to make one shyrdak rug. The process is slow and labor-intensive. Traditionally shyrdak rugs have been made by women.<br>Up to date, shyrdak is one of the rarest kinds of carpets weaving in Kyrgyzstan. In order to preserve this tradition for centuries, the government nominated shyrdak carpets to enter the UNESCO social heritage list. All our shyrdaks are 100% handmade and made by artisans in rural areas of Kyrgyzstan.

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About Shyrdak and Ala Kiyiz on UNESCO: https://ich.unesco.org/en/USL/ala-kiyiz-and-shyrdak-art-of-kyrgyz-traditional-felt-carpets-00693