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Chartreuse Two Ewer War Rug

Exhibited at:
ID# 1621Date: 1990s-:-Size 43 x 79 inches
(109 X201 cm)
Knots/Inch:
8 h X 9
Origin: AfghanistanStyle: -Two Ewer Design Zakini Rugs,
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Tribe: Zakini
This two ewer rug features super bright chartreuse accenting throughout its design. A large tank with some writing sits in the center, flanked by a row of rifles above and below. A table with two ewers sit at the top and bottom of the blue field.
The border consists of tanks and helicopters on a light orangey background interspersed with rifles. Grenade border is organized almost like a grape vine, an interesting contemporary twist on a classic design.
There is some tip fading due to the quality of the dyes used in this rug.
Wool: Soft, clumpy Sheen: Very shiny Handle: Floppy Selvedge: Tightly braided brown goat hair with excellent coverage.
Fringe: Reduced plain weave kilim with grey cotton persian closure Pile: 7mmWarp: Light orange/naturally colored woolWeft: Grey cotton thread
Warp Depression:Slightly depressed
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

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