ID# 1767
Date: 2015. Arrived in a group of rugs in which the large rugs were dated 1363 or 2015 in the Western Calendar.
Size: 37 x 26 inches
(94 x 66 cm)
Condition: Like all of the second group of drone rugs (the first group was only three rugs) this rug is tightly knotted of beautiful woo. . Most of the blue rugs have "red, white, and blue" borders, but his one has a classic turkmen border.
For some years Sudeith has maintained that the 'Vegetable Dye Peshawar' rugs were some of the best quality workmanship and materials in contemporary rug production, and this drone rug is made by weavers who grew up weaving Peshawar rugs.
Wool: Best quality hand spun wool.
Sheen: Excellent
Handle: Very sturdy and stiff (which is a good thing)
Selvedge: Blue wool that matches the main field color wrapped thickly around the outermost warps and protecting the wefts.
Pile:
Warp: White cotton
Weft: White cotton
