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Afghan War Rugs sold by Warrug.com

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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Tyne River Swing Bridge and Through Arch Bridge Rug with Small Buildings Under Arch

ID# 1493
Date: 2005
Size: 34 x 55 inches
(87 x 140 cm)
Origin: Afghanistan
Style: Tyne Bridge and Swing Bridge in Newcastle, England
Tribe: Baluchi
Condition: This rug's condition is excellent and apparently new. There are a wide variety of marled colors: tan and green, navy and tan, red and navy. Drawing of this rugs motif is unusually refined and abstracted.
Wool: The wool is new and fresh.
Sheen: New wool which is not much oxidized so sheen is underdeveloped
Handle: Example of floppy with strength.
Selvedge: Medium coverage of braided goat hair showing glimpses of grey cotton wefts underneath.
Fringe: Very short plain weave kilim, thick Persian closure, Kinky warps where kilim was reduced
Pile: 4mm
Warp: Dark grey wool mixed with light tan wool
Weft: Grey cotton.
Warp Depression: Almost no warp depression so pretty much flat
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet