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Four-Plane with People Falling World Trade Center War Rug

Exhibited at:
ID# 1612Date: 2002-:-Size 13 x 32 inches
(33 X81 cm)
Knots/Inch:
14 h X 13
Origin: AfghanistanStyle: -WTC War Rugs - No Flag Banner,
Other examples of this style
Tribe: Turkman
This grim depiction of the World Trade Center attacks shows not two, but four planes en route to the towers. Silhouettes of people falling face-first from the burning towers.
Similar to the other World Trade Center rugs, it has the same aircraft carrier and missile motif, as well as a variety of text.
The flag to the right of the towers has 53 stars.
Wool: Thick and dense. Sheen: Velvet Handle: Medium floppy Selvedge: Blue, flat 3 cord wool wrapping.
Fringe: 1/2in plain weave naturally colored cotton. Pile: 6mmWarp: 1in naturally colored cottonWeft: Black cotton thread
Warp Depression:Fully 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