Very Fine Pictorial
Temple - Proposed Rugs - 0000-00-00
Temple University - 2016-02-29
21 Items - 0000-00-00
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, President's Gallery - 2010-08-17
Denison Museum, - 2008-02-15
Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College - 2002-10-04
| ID# 1091 | Date: 1980s | -:- | Size 32 x 53 inches
(81 X135 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 13 h X 14 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Landscape Pictorial War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
| Some wear, but excellent condition. The drawing, using two point perspective, is unique in this rug. It features a rocket in the river, a recurrent theme in war rugs. The colors are diverse and lovely |
| Wool: Excellent | Sheen: Excellent | Handle: Floppy | Selvedge: Very tight braided goat hair. |
| Fringe: Beautiful. Short plain weave kilim followed by overhand knots and long fringe of the highest quality warps. Looped at bottom | Pile: 2mm, very closely trimmed. | Warp: Grayish wool | Weft: Black cotton. |
| Warp Depression:75 degrees, nearly full warp depression | |||
