War Rug Name: Dated (1994) Afghan Map War Rug
War Rug Age: 1994
War Rug Width (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 3.84
War Rug Length (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 6.75
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 8
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 7
Price (US$): 3999
Warp Depression: Slight depression
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: "Afghan Modern" Map War Rugs
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Baluchi
General Description: http://www.iconophilia.net/the-afghan-modern-rkd/ https://rugsofwar.wordpress.com/2012/07/16/the-afghan-modern-its-anonymous-authors-and-the-question-of-collective-agency/ This is a beautiful Afghan Map rug featuring the different labeled provinces of Afghanistan with bright colors. Two potted plants sit above and below the map and collections of brown and tan flowers are scattered throughout the negative space. Small planes sit inside some of the provinces, solidifying this as a war rug.
Description of wool: Soft, fine, pretty slick
Sheen of Wool: Very shiny.
Handle: Very floppy
Selvedge: Black tightly braided goat hair
Fringe: Blue and naturally colored plain weave with red and blue weft brocade
Pile Material: 6mm
Weft Material: Naturally colored wool
Warp Material: Black cotton thread





















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