ECARPETGALLERY Hand-Knotted Baluch Dark Red Wool Rug - 2'8 x 4'4

Description

Baluch rugs are woven by the nomadic Baluchi ethnic groups of western Afghanistan. They weave very geometric and intricate designs, borrowing largely from Turkoman tribal influences especially in the use of the "gul" or elephant foot motif. They also weave saddlebags, salt bags, prayer rugs, which reflect their nomadic way of life. Baluch rugs are woven by the nomadic Baluchi ethnic groups of western Afghanistan. They weave very geometric and intricate designs, borrowing largely from Turkoman tribal influences especially in the use of the "gul" or elephant foot motif. They also weave saddlebags, salt bags, prayer rugs, which reflect their nomadic way of life. Baluch rugs are woven by the nomadic Baluchi ethnic groups of western Afghanistan. They weave very geometric and intricate designs, borrowing largely from Turkoman tribal influences especially in the use of the "gul" or elephant foot motif.

Key Features

• Baluch rugs are woven by the nomadic Baluchi ethnic groups of western Afghanistan.
• They also weave saddlebags, salt bags, prayer rugs, which reflect their nomadic way of life.
• They weave very geometric and intricate designs, borrowing largely from Turkoman tribal influences especially in the use of the "gul" or elephant foot motif.