This is a contemporary design. We have seen 6 per year the past 3 years. The jets are distinctly American F-16s which makes this rug particularly interesting. This rug predates the 9-11-2001 attack, and definitely has nothing to do with the Soviets.

Wool: Medium grade wool with some fluorescent dyes. Appropriate to a rug depicting arms. | Sheen: Fair. | Handle: Very sturdy and dense.

Selvedge: Braided goat hair. | Fringe: Kilim | Pile: Wool.

Warp: Grey cotton. | Weft: Natural wool. | Warp Depression: