Small Red Rug with Blue Abrash AK
Denison Museum, - 2008-02-15
| ID# 784 | Date: 1990s | -:- | Size 28 x 38 inches
(71 X96 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 7 h X 8 | Origin: Pakistan | Style: -Red Rugs, a war rug classic. , Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| This symmetrical red war rug features the classic rifles on either side and between them a line of jets, grenades, helicopters, and other motifs. The dark blues are marled and the light blue features a pretty striated abrash. |
| Wool: Thick | Sheen: Matte | Handle: Stiff but flexible | Selvedge: Two cord black wool flat with okay coverage |
| Fringe: Blue and naturally colored plain weave with red band and overhand knots. Grey cotton thread persian closure on top. | Pile: 6mm | Warp: Naturally colored wool | Weft: Black wool |
| Warp Depression:Partially depressed | |||
