Condition: This pre 9/11 F-16 war rug features a pattern comprised of rows of detailed F-16s, tanks, helicopters, and smaller weapons. The care taken in depicting the different realistic motifs helps show that it is an earlier war rug. The bright oranges and whites contrast against the navy blue background. The light blue wool has a great abrash.
The border consists of small flowery medallions flanked by two classic flowery guard stripes.
Wool: Short, fine
Sheen: Shiny
Handle: Medium floppy
Selvedge: Tightly braided dark brown goat hair with great coverage
Fringe: No kilim, grey cotton persian closure
Pile: 4mm
Warp: 2S naturally colored wool
Weft: Double grey cotton