Vegetal Dye Peshawar w/Hand Guns being Fired War Rug
| ID# 271 | Date: 2002 | -:- | Size 41 x 60 inches
(104 X152 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 7 h X 9 | Origin: Pakistan | Style: -Vegetable Dye War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| This new war rug is in excellent condition. These vegetal dye Peshawar rugs are simply beautiful, and this war rug is no exception. This wool is hand-spun and only dyed with all natural vegetable dyes. The wool and wash is gorgeous, the colors are rich and lush and have nice abrash, and it has a rich luster. In addition there is a nice variety of color, and the grenade border frames the rug well. The use of hand guns is not very common, and makes this rug truly stand out. The war motifs are attractively laid out throughout the composition, with a variety of images and the difference in scale, this war rug is sure to please collectors and non-collectors alike. |
| Wool: The wool is hand-spun. It is absolutely super, top grade wool. | Sheen: The sheen is excellent, and to think that it only can improve as it ages is exciting. | Handle: The handle on this war rug is firm. | Selvedge: The selvedge consists of 2 cord red wool overcast. |
| Fringe: The 1 inch fringe on this war rug uses Persian closure. | Pile: 2mm wool. | Warp: Cotton. | Weft: Cotton. |
| Warp Depression:75 degrees | |||
