750.00 €
This semi-antique rug from the Baluch tribe of Afghanistan reflects the rich craft tradition of the region. Woven from natural undyed camel wool and red-dyed wool, this piece encapsulates the tribe’s deep connection to its natural and cultural environment. The natural colors and red dyeing evoke the passion and vitality of the Baluch community. The intricate design and geometric motifs tell stories of generations past and symbolize tribal identity. This rug transcends time, preserving the authenticity of the craftsmanship and history of the Baluch tribe. This rug is finished with two elaborate kilim ends at two of the edges. The wool is soft, and the pile long.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 230×114 cms
Origin: Baluch tribe from Afghanistan
Date of weaving: 1950s
The Baloch or Baluch are an Iranian people who live mainly in the Balochistan region, located at the southeasternmost edge of the Iranian plateau, encompassing the countries of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. There are also Baloch diaspora communities in neighbouring regions, including in India, Turkmenistan and the Arabian Peninsula.
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| Weight | 7.5 kg |
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