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For sale: Hand woven carpet from Afghanistan

Pink and Blue Selvedge War Rug Pillow

ID# 1391
Date: 1980s
Size: 16 x 31 inches
(41 x 79 cm)
Origin: Afghanistan
Style: Baghlani War Rugs
Tribe: Unknown
Condition: handmade zipper. The rows of small intricately drawn weapons and vehicles are made with multiple bright colors which really pop from the brown background. A faux fringe composed of different types and colors of wool and cotton is carried around the entire pillow, tied at the base by an alternating pink and blue weave.
The back of the pillow is composed of polychromatic stripes.
Wool: Short, clumpy
Sheen: Matte, velvety
Handle: NA
Selvedge: Two cord blue wool overcast on pile side, polychromatic on back.
Fringe: Sewn under
Pile: 3mm
Warp: White cotton
Weft: Grey cotton on front, colored cotton on back.
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