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This compact Afghan Balisht rug displays the characteristic geometric motifs of Baloch tribal weaving in a rich interplay of warm and cool tones. The field features traditional diamond medallions and angular borders rendered in deep reds, navy blues, and ivory accents that create a balanced yet dynamic composition. The intricate patterns flow seamlessly across the wool surface, with each motif precisely defined by the skilled hand-knotting technique. The earthy palette brings both warmth and sophistication to this authentic piece.
Crafted by Afghan weavers using time-honored Baloch traditions, this rug represents generations of tribal artistry passed down through nomadic communities. The foundation is built from durable wool, likely Ghazni wool known for its resilience and natural luster, while natural dyes provide the rich coloration that will age gracefully over decades. The tight hand-knotted construction ensures longevity and allows the intricate geometric patterns to maintain their crisp definition. This traditional craftsmanship creates a rug that will serve as both functional floor covering and cultural artifact.
At 1'8" x 3'1", this rug works beautifully as an accent piece in entryways, beside beds, or in front of reading chairs. The compact size makes it ideal for apartments or smaller rooms where you want authentic tribal character without overwhelming the space. Explore our complete Balisht collection for more traditional Afghan pieces. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 20 - Jun 25
US$40
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