3 Medallion War Rug with Sprouts
| ID# 929 | Date: 1990's | -:- | Size 46 x 74 inches
(117 X188 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 9 h X 7 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Anomaly War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Zakini |
| This unique blue rug features a large medalion in the center with winding green vine-like structures surrounding. Helicopters are interspersed with green, brown, and red 'sprout' shapes throughout the rug.
The border consists of small recangular medalions. Some damage in the center left side of the rug (old moth damage?). |
| Wool: Soft, short | Sheen: Shiny and lusterous | Handle: Floppy | Selvedge: Tightly braided brown goat hair with good coverage |
| Fringe: No kilim with grey cotton thread Persian closure | Pile: 6mm | Warp: Short naturally colored wool 2S1Z | Weft: Double grey cotton thread |
| Warp Depression:Not depressed | |||
