ID# 1161
Date: Completed 2016<br> Received by company November 2016<br> Published in USA January 2017 <br>
Size: 24 x 40 inches
(61 x 101 cm)
Condition: New, perfect condition. Classic Turkmen red rug with Reaper in undyed wool at center. This group of rugs is defined by red fields, white Reaper drones with a red spot at the front.
Wool: Good
Sheen: Good
Handle: Stiff, strong
Selvedge: Left side is one thick overcast cord, the right side is two cord flat. Rug #1163 is the opposite, with one cord on right and flat on left.
Fringe: One inch cotton after Persian closure.
Pile:
Warp: White cotton
Weft: Double shoots of light color
Warp Depression: About 60 degree warp depression, so the lower node is starting to disappear.
<br><br>Received from weavers November 2016. Larger rugs from this group were dated 1395, which is 2017. Thhere are four rugs in this group 2/4