Antique Baluch Small 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 three central hexagonal curled bird head medallions that are surrounded by three alternating mirroring patterns with bird head pattern on a vibrant field. All finished with an intricately drawn meandering stripe and bird border on a saturated red and salmon background. 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). Small dog eared top right corner. Original four sides and flatwoven kilim ends intact. Fully secured.
Color Palette: 5 colors including red, blue, 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.