War Rug Name: Blue Herati Rug with Persian Lions
War Rug Age: Mid 1990s or before.
War Rug Width (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 3.66
War Rug Length (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 7.58
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 8
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 9
Price (US$): 0
Warp Depression: Slight to no depression
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Diamond Herati (Lozenge Field with ""+"" Shaped Medallion""
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Timuri
General Description: This classic Herati design features a large blue polygonal Lozenge filled with the classic 'fish like' diagonal patterns. The spandrels contain small persian lion figures alongside tanks, rifles, and small medallions.
The center of the rug features a plus-shaped medallion containing a large stylized jet and a mounted gun with two smaller rifles and medallions.
The border on this rug is interesting.
Section of wear in the upper right corner of the 'plus sign' in the center where the foundation has been exposed and painted blue.
Description of wool: Dense, short, soft
Sheen of Wool: Shiny
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Two cord brown goat hair overcast
Fringe: No kilim, open ends (no closure)
Pile Material: 4mm
Weft Material: Naturally colored wool
Warp Material: Light grey cotton





















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