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War on Terror War Carpet
Exhibited at:
Miami University Art Museum - 2007-09-07
21 Items - 0000-00-00
Gund Gallery at Kenyon College - 2017-05-26
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, President's Gallery - 2010-08-17
ID# 555
Date: 2002
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Size 25 x 32 inches
(63 X81 cm)
Knots/Inch:
10 h X 14
Origin: Afghanistan
Style:
-Tora Bora Sherberghan,
Other examples of this style
Tribe: Turkman
Condition of this war rug is new and perfect. It has good colors and clear drawing. Text is clear, origin Sherberghan, Afghanistan.
Wool: Very good quality, strong, consistent.
Sheen:
Good
Handle:
Very firm
Selvedge
: One cord, brown and black wool wrapped
Fringe
: Half inch cotton kilim end, overhand knots, very short fringe.
Pile: 9mm wool
Warp: White cotton
Weft:
Two cord black wool
Warp Depression:Full warp depression, double knotted