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Blue Flowers Tower at Jam Afghan War Rug

Exhibited at:
Denison Museum, - 2008-02-15
ID# 470Date: 1990's-:-Size 36 x 55 inches
(91 X140 cm)
Knots/Inch:
7 h X 9
Origin: AfghanistanStyle: -Tower Landscape,
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Tribe: Baluchi
This rich rug depicts the Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan. The structure sits in front of tall mountains made up of stipled reds, greens, and browns and sits on a green field. To the right of the structure sits a smaller brown structure with a view inside. Six brightly colored squares sit inside.
The colorful red, blue, and amber tufts along the fringe add a really unique accent to the rug.
Very good. Nice, unusual border.
Wool: Excellent Sheen: Very shiny and lustrous Handle: Very floppy Selvedge: Brown and red alternating overcast wool, thin with good coverage
Fringe: Naturally colored plain weave with tufts of green, red, and amber wool. Pile: 5mmWarp: Naturally colored woolWeft: Brown cotton thread
Warp Depression:Minimal to twenty degree warp depression.
For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet

For sale: Afghan War Rug or Conflict Carpet