Excellent Old Car Style Rug
| ID# 2018 | Date: 1980s | -:- | Size 49 x 77 inches
(124 X196 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 11 h X 10 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Car Style War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Zakini |
| This earthy blue and green rug features a repeating pattern of tanks, grenades, and rifles. The earthy oranges, blues, pale yellows, greens, and browns give this rug a muted yet colorful look.
There are some small repairs and a small section on the bottom left side of the rug has been re-piled. This section still has some broken warps. |
| Wool: Short, rough, fine. | Sheen: Slightly shiny | Handle: Very floppy | Selvedge: Tightly braided dark brown goat hair, good coverage |
| Fringe: Reduced naturally colored wool kilims, persian closure with black cotton thread | Pile: 2mm | Warp: Naturally colored fine wool | Weft: Grey cotton thread |
| Warp Depression:Slight warp depression | |||
