Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 12'' x 3' 3'' .
Size CM: 274 cm x 98 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Dark Red, Navy Blue, Cream, Black, Ivory.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Baluch Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Baluch Persian rug measuring 8'12" x 3'3" showcases the masterful artistry of nomadic weavers from the remote Sistan and Baluchestan province, where centuries-old traditions produce rugs of exceptional character and enduring beauty. The striking geometric diamond lattice pattern creates a mesmerizing visual rhythm across the field, while the rich palette of madder red, dark red, and navy blue reflects the natural dyes treasured by Baluch artisans for their depth and permanence.
Baluch rugs originate from the tribal communities scattered across eastern Persia's harsh desert landscapes, where nomadic families have woven their cultural identity into every knot for over a thousand years. These skilled weavers, primarily of the Baluch ethnic group, developed their distinctive geometric vocabulary while migrating between seasonal pastures, creating portable masterpieces that served both practical and spiritual purposes in their nomadic lifestyle. The asymmetrical Persian knots used in this rug demonstrate the refined technique passed down through generations of master weavers.
The diamond lattice motif adorning this runner represents protection and continuity in Baluch symbolism, while the intricate Herati borders speak to the Persian influence that enriched tribal designs over centuries of cultural exchange. The harmonious interplay of madder red and navy blue creates a sophisticated color story that speaks to both the rug's tribal heritage and its ability to complement contemporary interiors with warmth and authenticity.
At 8 feet in length, this semi antique runner proves ideal for hallways, kitchen spaces, or as a striking accent in entryways where its narrow width maximizes impact without overwhelming the space. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that transforms any corridor into a gallery of Persian artistry, where each step reveals new details within the intricate geometric framework that has captivated collectors for generations.
Specifications
Original name: Baluch Rug.
Alternative name(s): Baluch Carpet.
Origin: Sistan and Baluchestan, khorasan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Geometric, Diamond Lattice, Herati (Mahi).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Camel Hair.
Foundation material: Wool, Cotton, Camel Wool.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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