Three Drone Afghan War Rug with Ochre Planes
| ID# 1680 | Date: November 2019 | -:- | Size 36 x 58 inches
(90 X147 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 10 h X 10 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Three Drone War Rug, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| new condition. Lush thick pile, great hand spun wool, natural dyes. |
| Wool: Excellent. Best quality "Ghazni" wool | Sheen: Excellent. Super wool combined with good washing | Handle: Soft side of firm. Strong and springy. | Selvedge: The selvedges in this group of drone rugs, from 2019, have a considerable problem which is reflected in the price. The selvedges of these rugs have been cut off and sewn back on. Why anyone would do something so thoughtless confounds me. These are probably the best drone rugs to date, but they are also the least expensive. |
| Fringe: No kilim ends, Persian style closure | Pile: Thick 5mm pile | Warp: buff cotton | Weft: White cotton |
| Warp Depression:Full warp depression | |||
