Dark Blue Floral Medallion with Weft Substitution Skirt Bands
$3,750
| ID# 2008 | Date: 1980's | Price:$ 1999 | Size 50 x 72 inches
(127 X183 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 9 h X 8 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Small Floral Medallion War Rugs, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Zakini |
| The traditional end finishes, the drawing, and the traditional design suggest this is of the earliest war rugs. This is an older rug in perfect condition. Check out the skirts and kilim ends. White floral medallions with bright colored centers are beautiful. The geometric design rendered by the white diagonal lines emanating from the three medallions is beautiful and rare. Bright rich green stands out against the navy background. Marled minty and sky blue accents throughout. Small neon pink knot in areas. This rug was acquired in 2003 by Warrug and first offered for sale in 2018 The best, and most recent, photos are at the bottom of the page. This rug has been in Warrug's inventory for 20+ years. |
| Wool: Soft | Sheen: good | Handle: floppy | Selvedge: 3 cords black hair goat braided |
| Fringe: no killim, knots 2 cords blue and brown minimum fringe | Pile: 3mm | Warp: white cotton | Weft: 2 cords black |
| Warp Depression:Almost fully depressed warps | |||
