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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Early Soviet Exodus Rug with Yellow Tanks

ID# 1608
Date: 1990
Size: 24 x 38 inches
(61 x 96 cm)
Origin: Pakistan
Style: Soviet Exodus
Tribe: Turkman
Condition: This is a super soft and lush Soviet Exodus rug. The bright mustard yellow color of the tanks and accenting on the rifles and trucks contrasts with the rusty reds and blues. There is some illegible text on the bottom, reading "MADE IN" before it becomes difficult to read.
Wool: Very soft and thick
Sheen: Very shiny
Handle: Very floppy
Selvedge: 4 cord flat brown wool. Left selvege isn't quite straight.
Fringe: Red, black, and white plainweave cotton
Pile: 10mm
Warp: White cotton
Weft: Tan wool
Warp Depression: Depressed warps
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet