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Afghan War Rugs sold by Warrug.com

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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Thin Border War Rug with Lions

ID# 883
Date: 1994
Size: 43 x 77 inches
(109 x 196 cm)
Origin: Afghanistan
Style: Lion Rugs
Tribe: Zakini
Condition: This older pre-Taliban war rug is in excellent condition. This war rug was woven by a woman of Zakini Beluch descent. This sub-tribe is known mainly for their excellent weaving, clever design patterns, and use of the finest, high-quality wool. This is a wonderful example of a Zakini Beluch war rug.
The colors used throughout this rug are traditional and beautiful, with outstanding combinations. The wool used is the finest wool in all of Afghanistan and will only improve over time, ensuring enjoyment from generations to come. This war rug is rich with traditional Beluchi symbolism and motifs, and the center two rows of lions makes this rug truly stand out. This war rug is sure to please any collector of fine art.
Wool: Excellent, best quality
Sheen: Best quality, excellent
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Very well done double cord braided goat hair overcast
Fringe: minimal fringe, Persian closure. Fringe is uneven with one small (two inch) rewoven section. Well done repair.
Pile: 4mm
Warp: Natural wool
Weft: Dark grey cotton
Warp Depression: Warp depression is minimal to 30 degrees
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
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