3x6 Baluch Pictorial Rug | Antique Afghan Hand Knotted Wool Carpet | Faded Tribal Art Rug with Birds | Vintage Geometric Design, Kitchen Rug

About this rug

This 3x5'9 ft antique Baluch rug is a rare pictorial masterpiece, hand knotted in the 1950s in Herat city, Afghanistan. It features a captivating tribal layout with detailed bird motifs and traditional geometric medallions, woven in a deeply symbolic design that blends artistry and heritage.

Crafted from 100% wool, this rug showcases a stunning color palette of faded crimson red, ivory, camel, mustard yellow, deep brown, and burnt orange, giving it a naturally aged and earthy charm. The birds nestled in each corner bring a whimsical, folkloric touch to its strong tribal framework.

In excellent vintage condition, this rug carries the warmth and richness of decades past while remaining durable and decorative. Ideal as a living room focal point, hallway accent, or wall-mounted collector’s piece.

Size: 3 x 5'9 ft (approx. 91 x 175 cm)
Age: 1950s
Material: 100% Wool
Design: Pictorial with birds & tribal motifs
Colors: Faded red, ivory, camel, mustard, dark brown, burnt orange
Weave: Hand knotted
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Origin: Herat city, Afghanistan

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