Baluch Afghan Rug 125 × 80 cm, hand-knotted

At a glance

This Baluch comes from Afghanistan and measures 125 × 80 cm. That is roughly 1 m² of floor, about 4.1' × 2.6'.

Construction

The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 4 mm. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.