Fine old Belouch rug 177 x 103 cms exclude-discount A rare nomadic bag

A rare nomadic bag

191 x 65 cms

Mid 20th century examples often have very bold colours

A fabulous contemporary studio designed Afghan carpet hand woven with hand spun wool and dyes

scarf or cloak

Fine old Belouch rug 177 x 103 cms exclude-discount A rare nomadic bagFine old Belouch, NE Persia, Woven mid 20th century, super soft silky wool and a lovely gentle feel to the weave. Needless to say such rugs are hard to find. The elegant proportion, contrast of light centre field to darker border and the wonderful main border stripe with its subtly different drawing in the end borders compared to the side, these things reward close examination with much pleasure. It is a good example of how weavers often do not pay