{"product_id":"blue-color-war-rug-4-1-x-6-2-no-al75958","title":"Blue Afghan War Rug 4' 1\" x 6' 2\" Hand-Knotted | No. AL75958","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis distinctive war rug presents a deep blue field decorated with military motifs including tanks, helicopters, and rifles rendered in geometric Afghan style. The imagery creates a powerful documentary of contemporary Afghan history, with traditional tribal weaving techniques used to depict modern warfare. The geometric patterns maintain the artistic conventions of Afghan rug making while incorporating unmistakably 20th-century subject matter, resulting in a piece that bridges ancient craft traditions with recent historical experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted by Afghan artisans using traditional methods passed down through generations, this rug features high-quality wool pile on a cotton foundation with 60-70 knots per square inch. The dense knotting and premium Ghazni wool ensure durability and longevity, while the natural dyes create rich, fade-resistant colors. Afghan weavers have developed this unique war rug genre as both artistic expression and historical record, making each piece a genuine cultural artifact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 4' 1\" x 6' 2\", this rug works well as a focal point in studies, living rooms, or bedrooms where its historical significance can be appreciated. The medium size suits furniture groupings with sofas, coffee tables, or beside beds in contemporary, eclectic, or globally-inspired interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece joins our curated selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/afghan-rugs\"\u003eAfghan rugs\u003c\/a\u003e and fits perfectly in the popular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/4-x-6\"\u003e4 x 6\u003c\/a\u003e size category. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALR_NEW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46829631963287,"sku":"AL75958","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/G31656-189x124_1500x1500_crop_center_f325106b-29f9-466c-b4fa-f459b7a54aec.jpg?v=1768785168","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/blue-color-war-rug-4-1-x-6-2-no-al75958","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}