War Rug Name: Bulbous Grey APC Red Rug
War Rug Age: These were purchased in Pakistan in the late 2000's, but are likely from the 1990's.
War Rug Width (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 3.25
War Rug Length (decimal feet: 1 in.=.08 ft.): 5.08
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 7
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 8
Price (US$): 850
Warp Depression: This rug has slight warp depression, and one node of each knot is shifted a half knot down the warp.
Country of Origin (estimated): Pakistan
War Rug Style: Red Rugs, a war rug classic.
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Turkman
General Description: Rug #1813 is in new condition. This rug's drawing is charming with the bulbous armored personnel carriers. The red field with ochre, burgundy, and grey accents works beautifully. The bullet - border hints at Afghan figures in local dress and caps. The small rifles are drawn in a style typical of Baluchi rugs from the 1980's and not typically found in Red Rugs
Description of wool: The wool used in this rug is typical of Red Rugs. It is a commercially spun mid-quality wool which wears well, but is not as soft or lustrous as higher grade wool.
Sheen of Wool: Moderate sheen.
Handle: Red Rugs, like this one, are sturdy with a firm handle and an open fold diameter of about 5 inches.
Selvedge: The selvedge is mostly black wool overcast around two groups of terminal warps. The selvedge wool is a mix of undyed dark brown wool and black wool.
Fringe: Short cotton plain weave followed by overhand knots and short white, cotton, fringe.
Pile Material: 5mm wool
Weft Material: White cotton.
Warp Material: Mostly multiple shoots of black cotton, not always perfectly straight.




















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