Fine Old Belouch Soumak - D1642

Fine Old Belouch Soumak - D1642Size 173 x 73 cm, 5'8 x 2'5 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

This rug contains approximately 243904 knots

This rug contains approximately 167000 knots

and would have taken 169 days to weave and finish

Size 154 x 102 cm

This rug contains approximately 667888 knots

These rugs are woven by settled Armenians as well as nomadic Kurds

and would have taken 160 days to weave and finish

ize 242 x 149 cm

rather than from the current Afghan conflict

4'10 x 2'8

ever since the Persian Moghuls conquered this area and brought the ancient skills of carpet knotting to this region

This rug contains approximately 383000 knots