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World Trade Center War Rug with Dark Colors |
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ID# 377 | Date: 2003 | -:- | Size 24 x 30 inches
(61 X77 cm) | Knots/Inch: 14 h X 15 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -World Trade Center Flag Banner War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
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This is the most densely knotted of these rugs we have seen. They are usually around 100 knots per inch, but this one is 210! The colors of this rug are particularly nice also. The palate is dark, the colors are muted. The color sits well in the wool as well. |
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Wool: Excellent | Sheen: Very good | Handle: Firm | Selvedge: Four cord black weft wool wrap overcast | Fringe: Short kilim, overhand knots, short fringe | Pile: 6mm | Warp: White cotton | Weft: Black wool | Warp Depression:Full warp depression |
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