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Blue Sky Pictorial |
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ID# 1422 | Date: Unknown | -:- | Size 49 x 75 inches
(124 X190 cm) | Knots/Inch: 8 h X 9 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Landscape Pictorial War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
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Significant hole, probably weakened from washing. Great abrashed minty colored accents. Village scene, road lined with multi-colored cars winds through the buildings and trees. Mountains stand in the background topped by helicopters, planes, and others.
The thick border consists of what looks to be a series of short buildings. |
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Wool: Slightly dry from wash | Sheen: Good, but lacks depth | Handle: Floppy | Selvedge: Two cord flat weft wrapped | Fringe: Wool plain weave, overhand knots, 2 inch fringe | Pile: 6mm | Warp: Coarse wool, 1Z1S | Weft: 2 shoots, 1 orange cotton, 1 brown wool | Warp Depression:Mostly 45 degrees |
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