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Afghan War Rugs sold by Warrug.com

Since 1999 these rugs are some sold by warrug.com

Veg Dye with AK and Birds

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ID# 133 Date: 2002 -:- Size 34 x 44 inches (87 X112 cm) Knots/Inch: 8 h X 8 Origin: Pakistan Style: -Vegetable Dye War Rugs, Other examples of this style Tribe: Unknown

In the trade this kind or rug is called a vegetal dye Peshawar. With the exception of a few small productions this style does not come with war motifs. These rugs are modern vegetal (rug word for vegetable) dye and the wool from Ghazni and is spun by hand. These rugs are intensely washed to bring out the abrash and give the rugs a more antique look.

Wool: Excellent. Top grade. Spun by hand. Hand spinning preserves the natural oils, called lanolin, in the wool. Sheen: These rugs are known for their beautiful luster and this rug does not disappoint. Handle: Firm, floppy, dense. Selvedge: Two cord Fringe: No kilim, short fringe. Pile: 7mm best Ghazni wool Warp: Cotton Weft: Cotton Warp Depression:Very even 45 degrees