495.00 €
A vintage Afghan Baluch prayer rug with an unusual combination of purple and orange colours. The design is made of huge leaves. The borders are geometric except for the main border with undyed wool which has realistically portrayed leaves and flowers. The wool is soft and shinny.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 128×85 cms
Origin: Baluch tribe, Afghanistan
Date of weaving: 1960s
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 | 2.7 kg |
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