Afghan war rugs are from 1979’s and are famous all over the world. Contemporary art in the form of afghan tribal textile and wool combination. Machine guns, grenades, and tanks replace flowers, birds, and other traditional decoration in war rugs. Afghanistan has suffered through decades of war , so the modern history of violence has seeped in the the nation’s ancient art of rug making, Afghan weavers have been incorporating contemporary images of war in to their rugs since 1979, when soviet forces occupied major areas of Afghanistan. If you have any questions feel free to ask, thanks. The item “Soviet union antique afghan hand made war rug afghanistan map size 97 cm x 73 cm” is in sale since Tuesday, May 12, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Rugs & Carpets”. The seller is “antiquevintagerugs” and is located in Austin, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Size: size 97 cm x 73 cm
- Shape: Rectangle
- Style: Tribal
- Regional Design: Afghan
- Age: 1979
- Material: 100% Wool
- Background Color: Multi-Colored
- Rug Type: afghan war rugs
- Type: Area Rug
- Color: Multicolored
- Brand: pictorial rugs