Condition: At first glance this rug appears to be duotone-- the mustard yellow designs contrast nicely against the navy blue background. However a little closer inspection reveals plenty of interesting accents of pink, blue, red, and green. The floral medallions running down the center intertwine through the field, interlacing with hidden jets, rifles, and helicopters.
Wool: Dense, finely knotted
Sheen: Very shiny
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Tightly braided dark brown goat hair with good coverage
Fringe: Reduced kilim with grey cotton thread persian closure. Red and blue weft brocade.
Pile: 5mm
Warp: Dense naturally colored wool
Weft: Grey cotton thread
