This spectacular antique rug woven by a Baluch woman from the Kohistan region of Afghanistan features a very unusual design, organized into 12 compartments and 3 half compartments, with a huge motive in the middle.
It is an antique rug with long and lustrous pile, made with natural undyed wool, displaying timeless beauty. Its neutral, soft and warm colors make it the perfect complement for a sober, calm and elegant interior. Each strand reveals the story of the Baluch tribe, weaving a narrative of craftsmanship and tradition. This rug, with its unusual tribal design and exquisite texture, adds a touch of sophistication and warmth to any space. Its mystery and charm endure over time, echoing a past full of tribal stories and giving life to a present full of elegance. An antique rug with a perhaps unique design.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 291×180 cms
Origin: Baluch tribe from Kohistan, Afghanistan
Date of weaving: 1940s
The Baloch or Baluch are an Iranian people who live mainly in the Balochistan region, located at the southeasternmost edge of the Iranian plateau, encompassing the countries of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. There are also Baloch diaspora communities in neighbouring regions, including in India, Turkmenistan and the Arabian Peninsula.
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Weight | 14 kg |
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