Hamid Karzai Rug (On Loan)
Miami University Art Museum - 2007-09-07
Gallery13 - 0000-00-00
Gund Gallery at Kenyon College - 2017-05-26
| ID# 988 | Date: 2003 | -:- | Size 23 x 27 inches
(59 X69 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 15 h X 12 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Political Portraits, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| A political portrait portraying Hamid Karzai in his western business attire. He looks candidly towards the viewer flanked by a cloudy blue background. A guard stripe of red and green foliage wraps around the portrait, with a white and orange geometric main border surrounding the composition. "HAMID KARZAI" is written in english in large white text below the portrait. |
| Wool: Soft | Sheen: Good | Handle: Medium floppy | Selvedge: 6 cords blue braided |
| Fringe: Minimum kilim, Persian knots, 2 inches fringe | Pile: 5 millimeters | Warp: White cotton | Weft: 2 cords white |
| Warp Depression:Nearly full | |||
