War Rug Name: Drone Medallion on Sky Blue Field
War Rug Age: Arrived USA November 2020
War Rug Width (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 3.96
War Rug Length (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 3.90
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 9
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 9
Price (US$): 3500
Warp Depression: Fully double knotted, meaning alternating warps are fully depressed
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Drone Medallion
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Turkman
General Description: In 2020 two piece of this design were woven. This example has uses darker colors, with a dark blue background, and a darker blue inside the medallion. Each rug uses a buff color for one quadrant of the medallion, and half the drone and the medallion background are the same color.

All the colors are very rich. The rug is heavy from the dense, high quality wool.

Condition is new and perfect.

This rug seems to be a riff on antique (and contemporary) Turkmen designs known by the name of the 19th century town where tribal and workshop rugs were consolidated, Bokara, or Bukhara. Warrug doesn't traffic in antiques, but the rug in this link is an example of an Ersari Turkment rug
Description of wool: There are subtle variations in the texture and softness of each color. The red is softest, followed by field blue.
Sheen of Wool: Good
Handle: Strong, sturdy, springy. Standard heavy duty foundation found in "double knotted" Turkmen rugs.
Selvedge: Happily, this selvedge is intact. It is one thick cord overcast with light blue field background color
Fringe: Persian closure. Two inch white fringe.
Pile Material: 4mm
Weft Material: White cotton
Warp Material: Two shoots white cotton





















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