Very Fine Old Belouch - D2539

Very Fine Old Belouch - D2539Size 205 x 108 cm, 6'9 x 3'7 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

The term soumak is used to refer to a specific type of hand knotting

Size 88 x 56 cm

Size 119 x 80 cm

This rug contains approximately 128700 knots

This rug contains approximately365000 knots

Our Belouchi-Soumak Final Clearance rugs do not include underlay and are heavily reduced to clear

and would have taken 96 days to weave and finish

Size 252 x 80 cm

and would have taken 103 days to weave and finish

Size 90 x 60 cm

Size 192 x 128cm

There are many design influences and consequently a large variety of motifs of various medallions