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Khomeini
2000
War Rug Width (decimal feet): 2.25
War Rug Length (decimal feet): 3.16
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 14
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 13
Warp Depression: nearly full
War Rug Sales Status:
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Political Portraits
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Turkman
General Description: Raw silk from north west Afghanistan. Khomeini poetry written on borders. Beautiful rendition of a thorny and troubling character.
Description of wool: Raw silk
Sheen of Wool: Silk
Handle: Strong
Selvedge: 2 cords black braided
Fringe: Silk weft faced plain weave, overhand knots, silk fringe
Pile Material: 5 millimeters
Weft Material: white silk
Warp Material: 2 black cords