Bright Colored Hunting Afghan War Rug
| ID# 5 | Date: Contemporary | -:- | Size 45 x 84 inches
(114 X213 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 10 h X 10 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Horsemen War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Baluchi |
| Very unusual design. Hunting rugs are a common Afghan style but helicopters make it unusual. Very fine wool and keen attention to abstract design. |
| Wool: Soft with fine fibers. | Sheen: Good but not super shiny or lustrous. | Handle: Very strong but pliable. | Selvedge: Goat hair, overcast, braided. |
| Fringe: 1 inch kilim end, braided with 3 inch fringe. | Pile: wool | Warp: Grey cotton. | Weft: Natural light and dark brown wool. |
| Warp Depression:75 Degree | |||
