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Hand Woven Wool Baluch Mir-a-Boteh Prayer Rug

Item Details

A hand woven Baluch wool prayer rug. This prayer rug has a Mir-a-boteh pattern within a traditional Baluch mirhab. To the top is a hooked gul along with a boxed floret, _ Lesghi stars_ and “hand” symbols, indicating where to place hands during prayer at either side. This rug is worked in a deep ruby red field with cream and black accents. Surrounding the center field are barber pole and stylized diamond chains along with hooked device running water patterns, flower heads and S chains. Selvedges are triple overcast, finishing with knotted warp fringe at each end. Unlabeled.

Type Accent Rug
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Period Vintage

Condition

- minor edge wear; would benefit from a professional cleaning.

Dimensions

29.0" W x 0.25" H x 48.0" D

- approximately 2.4’ W x 4’ D.

Item #

18WDC019-041

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