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Green Grenade Guard Stripe
Exhibited at:
Esso Gallery - 2005-01-25
ID# 2061
Date: 1980s or 1990s
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Size 45 x 81 inches
(114 X206 cm)
Knots/Inch:
10 h X 17
Origin: Afghanistan
Style:
-Two Ewer Design Zakini Rugs,
Other examples of this style
Tribe: Baluchi
New excellent condition. Tip fading to green from emerald to sage.
Wool: Excellent. Smooth parallel fibers, dense verging on felt or suede feeling
Sheen:
Nice gloss
Handle:
Springy and strong side of floppy
Selvedge
: Very tightly bound two cord braided goat hair.
Fringe
: No kilim, Persian closure, one inch fringe
Pile: 7-9mm very dense wool
Warp: 3S natural wool, small gauge threads
Weft:
Double light grey cotton
Warp Depression:Small densely packed knots with alternating warps depressed 75 degrees so one sees just a touch of the left node of knots