ID#: 26 | Date: 1980's |
Size: 33 x 50 in | 84 x 127 cm
Condition is fair, but design is very nice. There is a hole, missing pile, worn pile, and crease wear. Colors are very soft and nice. Great combination of images: pictorial cityscape with tanks and APCs but also hand guns way out of scale. Birds too.
Wool: Soft but somewhat brittle. | Sheen: Very nice, polished knot on back. | Handle: loose, floppy. 1.5 inch diameter on fold.
Selvedge: braided goat overcast. Damaged. | Fringe: No kilim. Overhand knots, 1 inch fringe. Natural wool color. Slightly grey. | Pile: wool
Warp: Natural wool. | Weft: Grey cotton. | Warp Depression: