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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Small Red Rug with Blue Abrash AK

ID# 784
Date: 1990s
Size: 28 x 38 inches
(71 x 96 cm)
Origin: Pakistan
Style: Red Rugs, a war rug classic.
Tribe: Turkman
Condition: This symmetrical red war rug features the classic rifles on either side and between them a line of jets, grenades, helicopters, and other motifs. The dark blues are marled and the light blue features a pretty striated abrash.
Wool: Thick
Sheen: Matte
Handle: Stiff but flexible
Selvedge: Two cord black wool flat with okay coverage
Fringe: Blue and naturally colored plain weave with red band and overhand knots. Grey cotton thread persian closure on top.
Pile: 6mm
Warp: Naturally colored wool
Weft: Black wool
Warp Depression: Partially depressed
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