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Afghan War Rugs sold by Warrug.com

Since 1999 these rugs are most of the rugs sold by warrug.com

Soviet Exodus

ID# 2099

Date: 2002

Size: 24 x 30 inches
(61 x 77 cm)

Origin: Afghanistan

Style: Soviet Exodus

Tribe: Turkman

Condition: This soviet exodus rug uses multicolored 'X' shapes to fill out the usually barren white space between the shapes of the weapons and vehicles. The tanks leave the red-colored Afghanistan on a blue road. The colors in this rug are brighter and richer than usual.

Wool: Naturally colored is rough, dyed is soft

Sheen: Naturally colored is matte, dyed is shiny

Handle: Stiff but flexible

Selvedge: 3 cord blue wool overcast

Fringe: White cotton plain weave with overhand knots

Pile: 6mm

Warp: White cotton

Weft: Black cotton thread

Warp Depression: Nearly full