American Flag Rug (2’x2.6′)
The striking American flag rug, a handwoven piece from Afghanistan that transforms the familiar stars and stripes into a tapestry of cultural exchange. Every thread in this woolen masterpiece is testament to the interesting relationship these two nations share, weaving together the tumultuous history of the Afghan War with the iconic symbol of America. It’s more than a rug—it’s a bold narrative, capturing the crossroads of conflict and tradition, where the American flag meets Afghan craftsmanship in an unforgettable fusion of art and history.
$235.00
Amreeka (am-ree-kah) — it's how Afghans pronounce America! Marvel at the unique tapestry of Afghanistan with this exquisite handwoven American flag rug. Each thread on this American flag rug was painstakingly crafted by skilled Afghan artisans, embodying a harmonious blend of traditional weaving techniques and modern patriotism.
Let this striking rug make a statement in your home. It's a timeless love-hate relationship between two nations, weaving stories of resilience and solidarity, as well as struggle and conflict. Let's be honest though, you're probably a second-amendment patriot, but somehow have a place in your heart for Afghanistan — a nation filled with hot-headed people who just won't give up their small, Texas-sized chunk of land to anybody. You know, as enigmatic as it all seems, the bear, as well as the eagle both ventured in for some om nom noms, but headed back empty-bellied. The Afghans fight tooth and nail if anybody wars with them, but they'll also feed and give free lodging to people that want to visit and explore. I know, I just know, that Uncle Sam can learn a thing or two from the Afghans.
Nail or affix this unique American rug anywhere in your home, but preferably in your garage, mancave or wherever you want, really. If you tag yourself in an Instagram post with #reconsitan and #warrugs, showing us a picture of yourself with your veteran medals, you'll get a 10% (stackable) discount off of this purchase — an approved photoshop of you in Afghanistan will also do lol.
Why Purchase This American Flag Rug?
- 100% Wool
- No 2 rugs are alike
- Dimensions of 2' x 2.6' make this a perfect accent rug for any room
- Vibrant colors and intricate details You can hang up!
- Handmade & Handwoven in Afghanistan
- Own a piece of history that gains more value as it ages
Special Notes About The American Flag Rug
ADVISORY: War rugs are SPECIALLY CRAFTED. Do not attempt to clean your war rug using industrial or abrasive household cleaning products. When cleaning war rugs, look for specialty rug care when exploring cleaning options, so as not to destroy, fade or alter the colors. Some rugs, depending depending on their place of manufacture and work facility, may use natural dyes made from fruits or vegetable extracts.
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