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Red Amman Ullah Khan War Rug Price on request |
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ID# 1072 | Date: 1980s | Price:$ | Size 30 x 59 inches
(76 X149 cm) | Knots/Inch: 8 h X 9 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Amman Ullah Khan War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Mushwani |
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This red Amman Ullah Khan rug shows the figure wearing a navy blue and orange military uniform and holding a yellow cane. Filling in the negative space around the figure are jets, flowers, plants, camels, and some sort of small animal.
There are four similarly sized borders each with their own pattern of geometric shapes. |
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Wool: High quality, soft. | Sheen: Shiny | Handle: Maximum flop | Selvedge: Black braided goat hair, okay coverage | Fringe: .75 plain weave naturally colored wool | Pile: 6 mm | Warp: Naturally colored wool knotted at bottom | Weft: Double grey cotton thread | Warp Depression:90 degrees |
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