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Hand woven carpet from Afhanistan for sale

Dual Columns of Tanks and Helicopters

Exhibited at:
21 Items - 0000-00-00
Gund Gallery at Kenyon College - 2017-05-26
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, President's Gallery - 2010-08-17
ID# 964Date: 1980s-:-Size 36 x 60 inches
(91 X152 cm)
Knots/Inch:
9 h X 8
Origin: AfghanistanStyle: -Rows of Weapons War Rugs,
Other examples of this style
Tribe: Baluchi
Rows blue, teal, orange and red helicopters and tanks run down the rug with flowers, birds, and other small motifs between them. The border consists of red, blue, and yellow star shaped patterns against a cream-colored background with guard stripes made of multicolored polygons on black.

Condition note January 2024
Color runs from guard stripes into wide field around edges on top half of rug
Wool: Soft, short Sheen: Good sheen Handle: Very floppy Selvedge: Tightly braided dark brown goat hair with excellent coverage
Fringe: Minimum kilim, overhand knots Pile: 4mmWarp: Brown and naturally colored 2S woolWeft: Grey cotton thread
Warp Depression:Slightly 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

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