967. a confident antique Baluch Afghan rug

967. Provenance: Baluch tribal, Western Afghanistan

Size: 200 x 104 cm

Age: circa 1900

Condition: Fair for age with overall low pile and some corrosion of browns

Notes: A very classical Baluch three-medallion design, inspired by neighbouring Turkoman tribes in Afghantan. Using all natural dyes (aside from small touches of a chemical orange) and undyed camel wool.