Very Fine Old Belouch - D1590

Very Fine Old Belouch - D1590Size 131 x 81 cm, 4'7 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

4'11 x 3'4

This rug contains approximately 59136 knots

This rug contains approximately 226560 knots

Size 179 x 107 cm

Size 121 x 79 cm

This rug contains approximately 197000 knots

Size 242 x 84 cm

and would have taken 84 days to weave and finish

This rug contains approximately 240240 knots

This rug contains approximately 640096 knots

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)

4'2 x 2'10