Condition: This soviet exodus rug uses multicolored 'X' shapes to fill out the usually barren white space between the shapes of the weapons and vehicles. The tanks leave the red-colored Afghanistan on a blue road. The colors in this rug are brighter and richer than usual.
Wool: Naturally colored is rough, dyed is soft
Sheen: Naturally colored is matte, dyed is shiny
Handle: Stiff but flexible
Fringe: White cotton plain weave with overhand knots
Pile: 6mm
Warp: White cotton
Weft: Black cotton thread