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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Golden Border with Burkas Afghan War Rug

ID# 24
Date: early 90s
Size: 44 x 77 inches
(112 x 196 cm)
Origin: Afghanistan
Style: Golden Border War Rugs (without ewers)
Tribe: Baluchi
Condition: Very good. Some weft knots popping through pile. Some bleeding of dark brown into natural wool color. Blue in field is very nice with some abrash. Two rows of figures on top and bottom that look like women in burkas.
Wool: Very nice. Soft and fatty. Comfortable solid fee.
Sheen: Good satin luster.
Handle: Soft pliable. 1.5 inch diameter.
Selvedge: 2 cord braided goat hair.
Fringe: no kilim.
Pile: wool.
Warp: natural undyed wool.
Weft: grey cotton.
Warp Depression: Not 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