Al Khwaja Animal Rug
Denison Museum, - 2008-02-15
| ID# 402 | Date: 1987 | -:- | Size 47 x 76 inches
(119 X193 cm) |
| Knots/Inch: 11 h X 11 | Origin: Afghanistan | Style: -Ali Kwaja, Other examples of this style | Tribe: Turkman |
| Excellent example of a small format Al Kwaja rug. Sudeiths premise is that these rugs are Beshir Turkmen woven in Al Kwaja. |
| Wool: Excellent. This wool is beyond the best quality fatty feel, these Al Kwaja rugs have a waxy feel to the rug. | Sheen: Beautiful | Handle: Floppy and strong | Selvedge: Overcast |
| Fringe: See pictures | Pile: 3mm | Warp: Very fine natural wool | Weft: Black wool. |
| Warp Depression:80 degrees almost full | |||
