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Antique Belouch Prayer Rug
$840
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£636.74
£795.9320% Off
€743.46
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CA$1,176.60
CA$1,470.7520% Off
A$1,324.47
A$1,655.5920% Off
CHF 700.69
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MX$16,428.43
MX$20,535.5420% Off
NOK 8,657.83
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SEK 8,280.45
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DKK 5,546.58
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Discover the Elegance of a Central Asia Belouch Rug: Perfect for Collectors and Your Home
Step into the world of exquisite craftsmanship with a stunning Central Asia Belouch rug, measuring 3' x 5'2", featuring an extraordinary light camel color star design that captivates the eye. This piece, dating back to the 1900s, is in impeccable condition, making it a treasure for collectors and a charming addition to any home.
The Belouch people, a nomadic tribe originally hailing from the region near the Caspian Sea, journeyed to the areas of southern Soviet Central Asia, Afghanistan's Khorasan province, Iran, and Pakistan. Their cultural heritage is richly woven into each thread of their rugs, reflecting a blend of influences from Turkoman weaves, Caucasian designs, and Persian artistry. Notably, they speak the poetic Persian Farsi language, adding another layer of depth to their artistic legacy.
The hallmark of Belouch rugs lies in their vibrant colors and unique structural features. Despite their nomadic roots, the Belouch weavers mastered the art of rug-making, showcasing a level of skill and finesse that rivals renowned weaving traditions. The lustrous quality of the wool used in this Belouch rug is a testament to their expertise, enhancing the overall appeal of the piece.
One striking aspect of this Belouch rug is its intricate design known as Mina Khani, a pattern that intertwines cultural motifs with geometric precision. The weave of the rug not only tells a story of the Belouch people's nomadic lifestyle but also speaks volumes about their prowess as exceptional weavers, capable of creating enduring works of art.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or someone seeking to elevate their living space with a touch of cultural heritage, this Central Asia Belouch rug is a testament to timeless beauty and skilled craftsmanship. Embrace the allure of history and artistry woven into every fiber of this remarkable rug, and let its presence enrich your surroundings with warmth and elegance.
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