Condition: Very good quality Zakini rug. Nice warp holes. Traditional palmette motifs surrounding the medallions. Intricately decorated tanks sit in the field alongside simplified helicopters. The thin border consists of small plant-shaped motifs and a guard stripe of flowers.
Wool: Flat, short, soft
Sheen: Shiny
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Tightly braided black goat hair with good coverage
Fringe: Naturally colored plain weave with overhand knots
Pile: 6mm
Warp: Fine 2S naturally colored wool
Weft: Grey cotton thread