Large Farah
Esso Gallery - 2005-01-25
| ID# 1434 | Date: Early to mid 1980s | -:- | Size 66 x 97 inches
(168 X246 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 6 h X 10 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Anomaly War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
| Very good for rug of its age. Long pile throughout |
| Wool: very unrefined, simple, undyed, handspun. Simply the best | Sheen: Tops | Handle: Ruggedly floppy | Selvedge: single cord overcast wool and goat hair |
| Fringe: Rough feeling 2S | Pile: Dominant light colors are all undyed, and likely some of the dark browns. | Warp: Mostly brownish natural wool, but dark wool spun in on left side. 2S one light one dark . Shiny but rough feeling. Very straight fibers | Weft: Single brown wool. Single weft is very unusual. |
| Warp Depression:Flat. No warp depression | |||
