Afghan Map with Red Border
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| ID# 1451 | Date: 2003 | -:- | Size 33 x 60 inches
(84 X153 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 8 h X 8 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Maps of Afghanistan, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
| Most of the Afghan map rugs feature traditional blue field behind map, but this rug has a vivid red background and border. This rug is new condition still showing irregular fuzz from clippers sheers. Province names are listed in English and Dari, and th |
| Wool: The wool in this Afghan map rug is good. It is new and not oxidized, nonetheless it has a good sheen. | Sheen: Good, nice and shiny, particularly for a new carpet. | Handle: Very floppy | Selvedge: Irregular braided goat hair. |
| Fringe: Short and coarse wool kilim, Persian closure, short fringe. | Pile: 5mm | Warp: Tan wool | Weft: Double and triple grey cotton. |
| Warp Depression:Very minor warp depression | |||
