Afghan War Rug Tora Bora Map F-16 Tanks M16 Handwoven Folk Art Carpet 25.5x34 For Sale

Authentic Post-2001 Afghan War Rug – Tora Bora Map Pictorial Carpet (25.5" x 34")This hand-knotted pictorial war rug (qalin) captures a highly collectible era of contemporary folk art, woven shortly after Operation Enduring Freedom. Purchased in Turkey, this approximately 2' x 3' tribal wool accent piece blends ancient textile traditions with modern history, making it an exceptional find for militaria enthusiasts or collectors of Middle Eastern and Central Asian woven art.Item Specifics
Dimensions: 25.5" W x 34" L (approx. 2x3 feet), ideal as a striking wall hanging, conversational gallery piece, or small accent floor mat.Materials & Construction: Hand-knotted tribal wool on a sturdy woven foundation, crafted utilizing traditional Afghan weaving techniques.Military Iconography: Features a bold central map of Afghanistan surrounded by recognizable modern military hardware, including F-16 style fighter jets, a twin-rotor Chinook helicopter, an M16-style assault rifle, an RPG launcher, tanks, and a hand grenade.Woven Text: Prominently displays the English text "AFGHANISTAN" and "TORA BORA AFGHANISTAN" directly in the weave, an unmistakable hallmark of post-2001 OEF-era war rugs.Condition: Excellent, vibrant condition with fully intact fringes, tight side selvedges, and no signs of fading, heavy pile wear, or moth damage.Search Tags: Contemporary folk art, military collectible, pictorial carpet, Afghan Qalin, militant art, historical textile, OEF souvenir, tribal rug.The fascinating spelling idiosyncrasies and unique visual translation of modern weaponry add to the undeniable authenticity and charm of this historic textile.as pictured
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