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Red War Rug with Blue Selvege |
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ID# 1124 | Date: 1990's | -:- | Size 25 x 35 inches
(63 X89 cm) | Knots/Inch: 8 h X 7 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Red Rugs, a war rug classic. , Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
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This is a classic red rug with a pair of rifles and various military vehicles, however what makes this rug unique is the bright blue selvedge. Small blue knots are present throughout the rug accompanied by bright red accenting in the tanks. |
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Wool: Dry | Sheen: Little sheen | Handle: Stiff but flexible | Selvedge: Bright blue 2 cord flat wool | Fringe: White plain weave cotton with overhand knots | Pile: 5mm | Warp: White cotton | Weft: Double blue cotton thread | Warp Depression:No depression |
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