THandwoven Afghan Baluch Rug – Washable, Affordable & Timeless – 6’6″ x 4’1″ ft – Vibrant Geometric Design
Description
The History of Baluchi Rugs: Woven Stories of Nomadic Heritage
Baluchi rugs are more than floor coverings—they are vibrant tapestries of history, identity, and artistry, crafted by the Baluch (or Baloch) people, a nomadic tribe spanning the arid regions of Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan. For centuries, these rugs have embodied the resilience and creativity of a people shaped by desert landscapes, trade routes, and cultural exchange.
Origins & Cultural Roots
- Nomadic Legacy: The Baluch are a pastoral tribe whose rug-weaving tradition dates back over 500 years. Their portable looms and compact designs reflect a nomadic lifestyle, with rugs serving as tents, bedding, and saddlebags.
- Crossroads of Influence: Baluchi designs blend Persian floral motifs, Turkic geometric patterns, and Central Asian symbolism, mirroring their position along ancient Silk Road trade routes.
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Afghan Baluchi Rug 4’6″ x 2’10” – Deep Red, Geometric Design, Handwoven – Ideal for Living Rooms, Bedrooms, and Offices
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