Hand woven carpet from Afhanistan for sale

Small Soviet Hand Rug 2

Exhibited at:
Temple - Proposed Rugs - 0000-00-00
ID# 226Date: 2002-:-Size 27 x 41 inches
(69 X104 cm)
Knots/Inch:
8 h X 10
Origin: PakistanStyle: -Najibullah War Rugs Civil War,
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Tribe: Turkman
The condition of this new war rug is excellent. This is a pictorial Afghani war rug depicting the Soviet-puppet government during their invasion. The image of the hand reaching into the depths of Afghanistan onto the Soviet leader is beautifully done as the top right of the hand turns subtly into the hammer and sickle.
Wool: Good quality machine spun wool Sheen: The sheen is lustrous. Handle: Firm and floppy Selvedge: 2 cord brown wool, shiny.
Fringe: Red and blue kilim, overhand knots, and short grey fringe. Pile: 6mmWarp: Grey woolWeft: Black wool
Warp Depression:15 degrees
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

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