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Excellent Quality and Drawing Ewer War Rug.
Price on request
Early 1990s`
War Rug Width (decimal feet): 4.00
War Rug Length (decimal feet): 6.16
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 9
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 10
Warp Depression: Not depressed
War Rug Sales Status: For Sale
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Two Ewer Design Zakini Rugs
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Zakini
General Description: This blue two-ewer war rug uses bright whites and rich oranges and middle blues to contrast against the dark field. Six tanks with text inside flank a line of five figures running down the center of the rug. The tables on which the ewers sit also includes text.
The border consists of rows of tanks on a white background.
Description of wool: Short
Sheen of Wool: Shiny
Handle: Medium flop
Selvedge: Tightly braided dark brown goat hair with good coverage
Fringe: Naturally colored plain weave with overhand knots
Pile Material: 5mm
Weft Material: Naturally colored 2S1Z wool
Warp Material: Light grey wool