Condition: The condition of this new war rug is excellent. This is a pictorial Afghani war rug depicting the Soviet-puppet government during their invasion. The image of the hand reaching into the depths of Afghanistan onto the Soviet leader is beautifully done as the top right of the hand turns subtly into the hammer and sickle.
Wool: Good quality machine spun wool
Sheen: The sheen is lustrous.
Handle: Firm and floppy
Fringe: Red and blue kilim, overhand knots, and short grey fringe.
Pile: 6mm
Warp: Grey wool
Weft: Black wool
