Blue Ground Red Rug
Denison Museum, - 2008-02-15
| ID# 790 | Date: 1990s | -:- | Size 41 x 71 inches
(104 X180 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 7 h X 6 | Origin: Pakistan | Style: -Red Rugs, a war rug classic. , Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| The orangey yellow pops against the deep abrashed (unusual for this rug) blues in the field of this rug and compliments the reds of the motifs. The bright primary color palette creates a playful juxtaposition with the war imagery. A classic multicolored bullet pattern marks the border. |
| Wool: Dry, thick | Sheen: Matte | Handle: Medium floppy | Selvedge: 3 cord flat navy blue wool |
| Fringe: Cotton plain weave with overhand knots | Pile: 4mm | Warp: Naturally colored wool | Weft: Triple black wool |
| Warp Depression:Not depressed | |||
