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Stylized Helicopters War Rug |
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ID# 954 | Date: 1980's | -:- | Size 34 x 58 inches
(85 X148 cm) | Knots/Inch: 7 h X 7 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -White Field with Stylized Helicopters, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Zakini |
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New condition. The first of these rugs was woven in the 1980's. This is a very good condition example. The colors are simple and complimentary. The design is subtle but unmistakable. |
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Wool: Good, dense, hand spun. | Sheen: Very good | Handle: Very sturdy example of the the floppy Baluchi rugs. | Selvedge: Tightly and well wound shiny goat hair, braided. | Fringe: Blue-tan-blue kilim, braided closure on top and overhand knots at the bottom. | Pile: 7mm good wool. | Warp: 2S1Z, buff wool with shoots of dark grey. | Weft: Grey cotton. | Warp Depression: |
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