Hand-Knotted Baluch Area Rug
Item Details
A hand-knotted Baluch area rug. This wool rug is rendered in a palette of umber, indigo, mocha, cranberry, and ivory. It has an indigo field, which features two large hexagonal medallions with a central hooked diamond to each center, framed within the field by a row of alternating vase and S forms, along with a stepped zigzag border with floral motifs. Framing the field are eight borders, each featuring a geometric pattern. Selvedges are quadruple overcast, the rug finishing at each end with a mesh skirt and ivory wool and goat hair warp fringe. Unlabeled.
Type | Accent Rug |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Origin | Turkey |
Period | Contemporary |
Condition
- small stain near the center of the field; could benefit from professional cleaning.
Dimensions
- approximately 3’ W x 5’ D.
Item #
17DEN154-155