Vintage Balouch carpet, naturally dyed wool, 1950s.

In this advertisement, you will find a stunning hand-knotted Persian rug made from 100% wool dyed with natural plant dyes sourced from the Baluch tribes. The style originates from the Bokhara region in Central Asia (modern Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan). The main pattern is the repeated octagonal shape known as "gul" (flower in Persian), also referred to as the "elephant foot" pattern. These guls are arranged in symmetrical rows and columns. The dominant colours are deep shades of red, rust, or burgundy, with contrasting accents in black, dark blue, brown, or ivory. Made in Afghanistan in the 1950s. The rug is in very good condition. For any further questions, please feel free to contact the seller. Happy shopping!.