Very Fine Old Belouch - D1562

Very Fine Old Belouch - D1562Size 132 x 87 cm, 4'2 x 2'10 Our Belouchi rugs are a mix of Persian and Afghan tribal production. Their goods are traditionally sold in Herat in Afghanistan or Quetta and Peshawar in Pakistan. They tend to be all over geometric designs using typical dark reds and blues for colouration though beige is also found. Orange, gold, white and green are also used as secondary colours. Sizes tend to be standardized from 4 x 2 up to 6 x 4, with some larger

Size 146 x 99 cm

full of flowers

This rug contains approximately 370000 knots

Hand-made in India from hand-spun wool and natural dyes

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Size 137 x 88 cm

Anyone familiar with original Persian soumak weaving knows that the bac of the rug has the thousands of loose ends hanging out of the back of the rug when turned over

The smaller sizes up to 5 x 3 are often prayer rugs where the design is in one direction so that the rug can be put on the floor and pointed to Mecca for Namaz (prayers)

Size 177 x 125cm

Size 150 x 84 cm

Size 290 x 85cm

This rug contains approximately 187000 knots