Very Fine Old Belouch - D1434

Very Fine Old Belouch - D1434Size 179 x 107 cm, 5'10 x 3'6 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

they are not at all floppy

This rug contains approximately 65844 knots

9'5 x 2'8 ft

Hand-made in Kazakhstan from hand-spun wool and natural dyesThis rug contains approximately 241920 knots

These Indo-soumak pieces are very well constructed in a form known as ‘countered or reverse soumak’ where the direction of the wrapping changes from row to row giving the top surface its chevron effect which is very beautiful

4'6 x 2'10

Size 183 x 75 cm

5'11 x 3'8

Size 129 x 92 cm

and would have taken 45 days to weave and finish

4'10 x 2'9

This rug contains approximately 619904 knots