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In Pictorial War Rug's Book(exhibited at Miami University Art Museum)(Similar but washed rug shown at Canada's textile museum) Specular Mosque Rug with Vehicle Border
1980s
War Rug Width (decimal feet): 4.16
War Rug Length (decimal feet): 5.75
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 7
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 13
Warp Depression: Mixed, mostly corduroy
War Rug Sales Status: Denison per mills script
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style:
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Baluchi
General Description: Very good condition.
Description of wool: Excellent, dense, sturdy
Sheen of Wool: Very good
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Two cord wool, mostly red but some blue. Minor repairs.
Fringe: Persian closure without kilim end on bottom. Top has half inch blue weft faced plain weave kilim.
Pile Material: 4mm
Weft Material: Natural colored wool.
Warp Material: Grey cotton.
