Very Fine Old Belouch - D2565

Very Fine Old Belouch - D2565Size 142 x 89 cm, 4'8 x 3'0 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 have also used vegetable dyes in the yarns to give these pieces their authentic look and feel and many of the patterns adopted are Arts and Crafts influenced

This rug contains approximately 363000 knots

Sizes tend to be standardized from 4' x 2' up to 6' x 4'

and would have taken 30 days to weave and finish

and would have taken 42 days to weave and finish

Our Indo-Nepalese Final Clearance rugs do not include underlay and are heavily reduced to clear

Size 130 x 88 cm

Size 124 x 82 cm

The smaller sizes up to 5 x 3 are often prayer rugs where the design is in one direction so that the rug can be put on the floor and pointed to Mecca for Namaz (prayers)

This rug contains approximately614400 knots

This rug contains approximately 268632 knots

Size 240 x 150 cm