Belutsch
166 × 87 cm
359 €
Belutsch
503 €
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192 × 105(2.02 m²)
Hand-knotted
20-40 Years
Iran / Persia
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About This Belutsch
Where it comes from
A Baluch, also written Belouch, from the tribal weaving grounds of southeastern Iran, measuring 192 x 105 cm (6'4" x 3'5"). These are nomadic pieces, knotted from memory on portable looms, prized for bold geometry and a palette usually carried by deep red and indigo together. In this rug it is indigo that leads, with red left to answer it rather than compete.
What you see
The field runs almost to black-blue, deep enough to read as night rather than navy. Across it sits a row of stepped diamond medallions, each built up in brick red, rust orange and ivory, with small dark brown-black accents at their centres. Hooked latch-hook edges give each diamond a jagged bite against the quiet ground. Serrated leaf and tree-like devices flank the row, echoing the same angularity, so the field reads as one continuous rhythm rather than a pattern built around a single centre.
How it was made
This is a tribal weaving, made on a portable loom, at a density of around 128,000 to 160,000 knots per square metre, enough to hold the stepped geometry firmly without smoothing its edges. The pile is hand-spun wool, so the yarn takes dye unevenly along its length, giving the indigo its depth and the surface its matte, textured character, with none of the sheen a silk-mixed weave would show. At twenty to forty years old, it carries the settled look of a rug long in use.
At home
In a bedroom, laid beside the bed or under a small chair, the indigo field grounds a pale floor and holds its own against dark wood. Brick red and rust surface only in the medallions, warming the room without ever raising their voice. Underfoot the wool is dense and slightly springy, sturdy enough for daily footsteps. Morning light catches the ivory accents and lets the pattern breathe.
More on Baluch rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 845543
- Size
- 192 × 105 cm (2.02 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 6 mm
- Knots
- 128,000 – 160,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- 20-40 Years
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- All-Over Pattern
- Weight
- ca. 5 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Traditional weave
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 192 × 105 cm (2.02 m²) this is a small rug. It works beside a bed, in a reading corner, in front of a fireplace or as a mat by a door. It does not furnish a room; it makes a point in one.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 128,000 to 160,000 knots per square metre; across 2.02 m² that is roughly 260,000 to 320,000 individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
Hand-spun wool still carries its own lanolin, which keeps liquid sitting on the surface for a moment: blot quickly, with clear water and a light cloth, working inwards and without rubbing. Otherwise regular vacuuming along the pile is enough. Turn the rug once or twice a year so light and footfall reach it evenly.
Still have a question?
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