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Najibullah versus the Taliban

Exhibited at:
ID# 1513Date: Late 1990's. -:-Size 40 x 56 inches
(101 X142 cm)
Knots/Inch:
7 h X 8
Origin: PakistanStyle: -Najibullah War Rugs Civil War,
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Tribe: Turkman
This is a Najibullah rug of a different quality from most that I have seen. It is not as finely woven and it does not use the 'Beljik' wool associated with Najibullah rugs.
Wool: Good Sheen: Okay Handle: Very sturdy and strong. Tough. Selvedge: Black wool overcast.
Fringe: Short cotton kilim band with overhand knots and short fringe. Pile: 7mm wool. Thick guage. Warp: Buff cottonWeft: Unusual. Black and pink wool.
Warp Depression:50 degree warp depression.
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet