Red Baghlani w/ Men in Tanks
Davidson College's, William H. Van Every, Jr. Gallery - 2005-01-20
| ID# 148 | Date: late 90s | -:- | Size 33 x 74 inches
(84 X188 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 10 h X 9 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Baghlani War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| The color of this Baghlani rug is unusual, in that it is red instead of blue or black. The secondary colors, mint green and ochre, are also unusual. The figurative element in this rug makes it unique. The rows of poppies are also significant. |
| Wool: Very good | Sheen: Very good | Handle: Strong, firm | Selvedge: Two cord wool |
| Fringe: Short wool kilim, overhand knots, short fringe | Pile: | Warp: cotton | Weft: Natural wool |
| Warp Depression:60-90 degrees | |||
