ID#: 1098 | Date: mid 1990's |
Size: 32 x 116 in | 81 x 294 cm
This long rug has a luxurious soft feel due to its plush pile. Rows of tanks, helicopters (labeled 1015) handguns, grenades, rifles, and smaller weapons run down the length of the blue field. The border is made of only tanks driving up the rug on a naturally colored field.
Wool: Very soft and dense | Sheen: Shiny | Handle: Stiff but flexible
Selvedge: 3 cord flat selvedge with dark navy wool | Fringe: Red and grey plain weave, reduced kilim with white cotton thread Persian closure. Some unraveling. | Pile: 6mm
Warp: Thin grey 2S wool | Weft: Black cotton thread | Warp Depression: