Turquoise Two Ewer Rug
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| ID# 1457 | Date: Mid 1980s | -:- | Size 48 x 73 inches
(122 X185 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 7 h X 8 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Two Ewer Design Zakini Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
| The condition of this rug is very unusual. It is floppy beyond anything that warrug.com has ever seen. Each knot has a discreet tuft. Each knot's tuft forms a twisted clump of wool. The pink colors are uneven. The with zigzags of white on the tanks |
| Wool: Very good, soft, lustrous, slightly matted. | Sheen: Very good, especially in mustard and turquoise. | Handle: Most floppy rug ever. | Selvedge: Worn braided goat hair. Where goat hair is missing dark grey wool, perhaps dyed black, is exposed. |
| Fringe: Thick 2S wool with Persian closure where kilim ends have been removed. | Pile: 5mm to 7mm | Warp: Mostly light tan wool, with 9 inches of darker brown warps in middle. | Weft: Light grey wool |
| Warp Depression:Almost no warp depression | |||
