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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Shanama War Rug about April 1979 Uprising in Heart

ID# 10010
Date: 1979
Size: 54 x 94 inches
(137 x 239 cm)
Origin: Afghanistan
Style: Mythic Figure War Rugs
Tribe: Baluchi
Condition: Wear but sound. Most wear to middle, borders fine.
Wool: Loosely spun, likely by hand. Soft
Sheen: Very good sheen. Best luster on red and white wool
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Wide two cord braided goat hair. Two cords are both thick and lay side by side, giving selvedge it unusual thickness
Fringe: Half inch kilim, Persian closure, one inch fringe.
Pile: 1mm-6mm
Warp: 2S grey wool, tightly plied together, curly like kilim ends reduced
Weft: Two shoots grey wool.
Warp Depression: Minimal to no 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
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