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Caucasian Design, so called Chechen, Afghan Rug with War Motifs
1990's
War Rug Width (decimal feet): 5.25
War Rug Length (decimal feet): 7.25
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 9
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 10
Warp Depression: Depressed
War Rug Sales Status: 2016 In Stock
Country of Origin (estimated): Pakistan
War Rug Style: Chechen War Rugs
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Turkman
General Description:
This rug features really subtle war motifs hidden amongst the red, blue, and yellow geometric Turkish designs. Small four legged rug creatures hide around the large blue medallion in the center. Four smaller yellow medallions sit in each corner of the rug, with an array of geometric shapes filling out the red field. The borders are of a classic design.
Description of wool: Dry but soft
Sheen of Wool: Shiny
Handle: Stiff but flexible
Selvedge: 2 cord red wool overcast with okay coverage
Fringe: Red and grey plain weave with overhand knots
Pile Material: 6mm
Weft Material: 2S1Z Grey wool
Warp Material: Light grey cotton