Red Rug 4
| ID# 126 | Date: 2002 | -:- | Size 37 x 61 inches
(94 X155 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 7 h X 6 | Origin: Pakistan | Style: -Red Rugs, a war rug classic. , Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| This new war rug is in perfect condition. What makes this rug stand out from other rugs of this style that we offer, is its unusual drawings. Some of the atypical weapons seen on this war rug are Chinese grenade-launchers, pineapple hand-grenades, and Baghlani-styled airplanes bravely juxtaposed with the typical motifs still found on this rug. The use of a much deeper blood-red color is also quite eye-catching. |
| Wool: The wool is of good quality with thinner singles than most rugs of this style. | Sheen: The sheen is decent and will improve over time. | Handle: The handle on this war rug is floppy. | Selvedge: The selvedge is purple wool 2 cord overcast. |
| Fringe: The 1 inch fringe on this war rug is accompanied by 1 inch cotton plain weave overhand knots. | Pile: Wool 6mm. | Warp: White cotton. | Weft: Double-shoot wool: 1purple, 1 gray. |
| Warp Depression:45 degrees to none | |||
