Carpet - 65 cm - 45 cm

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Afghanistan origin hand-knotted wool on cotton pictorial war rug, 65 × 45 cm, depicting a soaring eagle before a Stars and Stripes flag on a blue background, dating to the 21st century, in very good condition and weighing about 1 kg.

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Hand-knotted Afghan pictorial war rug featuring a striking eagle and American flag design, woven during the era of the American intervention in Afghanistan. This symbolic and highly collectible piece reflects the unique fusion of Afghan weaving traditions with modern political and historical imagery.

The composition shows a soaring eagle in front of a waving Stars and Stripes flag against a vivid blue background, accompanied by a crescent and star motif. Rich natural tones and detailed craftsmanship give the rug a strong decorative presence while preserving its authentic tribal character.

Size: 65 × 45 cm
Origin: Afghanistan
Period: American intervention era
Material: Hand-spun wool on cotton foundation
Condition: Good vintage condition with light signs of age and use

A rare collector’s textile combining folk art, history, and traditional Afghan craftsmanship.

Hand-knotted Afghan pictorial war rug featuring a striking eagle and American flag design, woven during the era of the American intervention in Afghanistan. This symbolic and highly collectible piece reflects the unique fusion of Afghan weaving traditions with modern political and historical imagery.

The composition shows a soaring eagle in front of a waving Stars and Stripes flag against a vivid blue background, accompanied by a crescent and star motif. Rich natural tones and detailed craftsmanship give the rug a strong decorative presence while preserving its authentic tribal character.

Size: 65 × 45 cm
Origin: Afghanistan
Period: American intervention era
Material: Hand-spun wool on cotton foundation
Condition: Good vintage condition with light signs of age and use

A rare collector’s textile combining folk art, history, and traditional Afghan craftsmanship.

Details

Era
After 2000
Length
65 cm
Width
45 cm
Material
Wool on cotton
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Condition
In very good condition
Professionally cleaned
No
Manufacturing period
21st century
Weight
1 kg
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Objects sold
Private

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