Antique Baluch Small Rug 2'9 x 3'10 [TAK0017]

Collector's Notes

This antique Baluch small rug was woven in the mid to late 19th Century and features a rare design with Turkmen style influences. Two siamese turreted gul medallions float on saturated purplish brown field. Stepped diamonds with abstract crosses fill center. A very old example of this type of weaving. Great tribal wall hanging art or a small floor rug. 

Age: Circa 1850-1875
Origin: Afghanistan
Style: Baluch
Dimensions: 
2'9" x 3'10"
Condition:Good condition with slight light loss to sides. Age appropriate wear across the knot heads with moderate pile height. Floppy and pliable feel. Secured sides and ends. 
Color Palette: Ivory, blue, apricot, salmon pink, purple, brown (naturally derived)
 
Composition: 100% wool 

One of a kind antique rug, handwoven and handknotted.

Carefully cleaned by hand using our proprietary technique with organic and natural supplies.