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Original Baghlani
1980s
War Rug Width (decimal feet): 3.25
War Rug Length (decimal feet): 6.33
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 9
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 10
Warp Depression: Nearly full to almost no warp depression.
War Rug Sales Status: 2016 In Stock
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Baghlani War Rugs
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Turkman
General Description: Baghlani rugs are typically narrow and about six and a half feet long, like this carpet. The colors too are typical, sort of an autumnal palette. The black field is unmistakably funerary or symbolic of loss, death, and mortality.
Description of wool: Very good
Sheen of Wool: Good
Handle: Floppy, but tough
Selvedge: Two cord grey cotton weft wrapped
Fringe: Short wool plain weave, overhand knots, 2 inch fine wool fringe
Pile Material: 3mm
Weft Material: Grey wool, 2Z1S
Warp Material: Grey cotton