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Blue Plane Pattern on Tan Field War Rug |
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ID# 1552 | Date: 2010s | -:- | Size 34 x 51 inches
(87 X130 cm) | Knots/Inch: 6 h X 6 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Late Car Style (2010's and beyond), Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
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This rug features inventive drawing and beautiful colors. The contrast between the mannered patterning on the tanks contrasts beautifully with the busy field full of small planes and traditional motifs. |
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Wool: Nice, soft. | Sheen: Good | Handle: Very floppy | Selvedge: Braided wool overcast, one thick cord. Wool is unusual since most Baluchi selvedge are goat hair. | Fringe: Kilim end features three really beautifully colored stripes: two pale sky blue and one gold. | Pile: 5mm | Warp: Brown wool, 2Z1S | Weft: Black cotton or wool | Warp Depression:No warp depression |
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