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Afghan War Rugs sold by Warrug.com

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Red Rug with Pairs of Armored Personnel Carriers

ID# 1816

Date: Probably 1990's but imported to the US in the mid 2000's.

Size: 40 x 66 inches
(101 x 168 cm)

Origin: Pakistan

Style: Red Rugs, a war rug classic.

Tribe: Turkman

Condition: The range of colors and how they play of the red field make this rug beautiful. The abstracted script is consistent with these rugs. The realism of the AK-47's drawing is brilliant. The airplane border moves the eye round the outside of the rug.

Wool: Good.

Sheen: Good

Handle: Strong, sturdy, and firm.

Selvedge: Single thick cord with black overcast.

Fringe: Short cotton kilim end, overhand knots, and short fringe.

Pile: 5mm wool

Warp: White cotton

Weft: Black, or maybe dark blue, cotton.

Warp Depression: Nearly full warp depression.