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Vintage Afghan War Rug, No.21838 - Galerie Shabab

Vintage Afghan War Rug

No. 21838
Afghanistan, 2002
2 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in.
(0.60 x 0.76 m)
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A vintage Afghan War rug. Dated 2002, this well-executed memento of the Russo-Afghan War of the 1980’s shows various weapons including a Kalashnikov rifle, grenade launchers,  hand grenades,  helicopters and tanks  on an old ivory ground with a red map of Afghanistan. The inscriptions indicate that the rug was ‘Made in Afghanistan’.

  • Hand-knotted in Afghanistan
  • Wool
  • One-of-a-kind