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Two Ewers Six Tanks War Rug

Exhibited at:
ID# 1129Date: After 1989-:-Size 40 x 68 inches
(101 X173 cm)
Knots/Inch:
7 h X 8
Origin: AfghanistanStyle: -Two Ewer Design Zakini Rugs,
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Tribe: Zakini
The colors in this two-ewer rug (named for the two ewers placed on tables at the top and bottom of the rug) are vibrant and striking, however the condition isn't as great. There is some color bleeding in the white borders, the fringes are torn and have some holes, the rug is puckered and doesn't lay flat, and the selvedges are irregular and uneven.
Wool: Rough, short Sheen: Shiny Handle: Floppy Selvedge: Braided black goat hair, uneven and okay coverage
Fringe: Naturally colored wool plainweave, some holes and tears Pile: 5mmWarp: 2S Naturally colored woolWeft: Grey cotton thread
Warp Depression:Not depressed
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet