Antique Baluch Rug 3'1 x 5'3

Collector's Notes

This antique Baluch rug was woven in the late 19th Century by the Chakhansur artisans. It features four central hexagonal medallions that are surrounded by three alternating mirroring patterns with bird head patterns on a vibrant field. All finished with an intricately drawn meandering stripe and cross border with four pairs of curled bird heads. Great floor rug or accenting hanging art.


Age: Circa 1890-1900
Origin: Southwestern Afghanistan
Style: Baluch, Chakhansur
Dimensions: 3'1" x 5'3"

Condition: Great condition considering age with even wear to knot heads (pile). Original four sides and flatwoven kilim ends still intact. Fully secured.
Color Palette: 5 colors including red, blue, purplish brown, and salmon

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.