Pictorial Sumac
Gund Gallery at Kenyon College - 2017-05-26
Weavings of War, Fabric of Memory traveling exhbition - 2005-03-04
Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College - 2002-10-04
| ID# 1424 | Date: 1980s | -:- | Size 50 x 70 inches
(127 X178 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 8 h X 19 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Flat Weaves, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| This rug was featured in the "Weavings of War" traveling exhibition from 2005 - 2008. It is unusual to have a pictorial rug woven in sumac. There is a specular street scene in the middle. |
| Wool: Fine threads of sturdy wool | Sheen: Shiny and translucent | Handle: Very floppy | Selvedge: Four cord flat brown wool |
| Fringe: One inch navy kilim, One band red and yellow weft brocade, one inch natural wool kilim, overhand knots. Damage on bottom right, overhand knots missing | Pile: Sumac | Warp: Natural wool 1Z1S | Weft: Brown wool |
| Warp Depression:No Warp depression | |||
