Khomeini
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| ID# 876 | Date: 2000 | -:- | Size 27 x 38 inches
(69 X96 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 14 h X 13 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Political Portraits, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| Raw silk from north west Afghanistan. Khomeini poetry written on borders. Beautiful rendition of a thorny and troubling character. |
| Wool: Raw silk | Sheen: Silk | Handle: Strong | Selvedge: 2 cords black braided |
| Fringe: Silk weft faced plain weave, overhand knots, silk fringe | Pile: 5 millimeters | Warp: white silk | Weft: 2 black cords |
| Warp Depression:nearly full | |||
