1930s Brown Geometric Tribal Antique Baluch Turkman Rug 3'6" X 6'2" Handknotted Wool Carpet

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Antique Baluch Turkman rug, size: 3'6" x 6'2".

Antique Baluch Persian 1930s Rug, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa … Read more Antique Baluch Turkman rug, size: 3'6" x 6'2".

Antique Baluch Persian 1930s Rug, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1930s. This compelling tribal weaving represents the finest traditions of the Baluch nomadic groups residing near the borderlands of Iran and Afghanistan. The piece exhibits the raw, authentic character sought after by collectors of antique rugs.

The palette is archetypal for this region, utilizing deep, saturated hues of madder red, indigo, and dark chocolate brown, achieved through natural dyes. The rich patina enhances the geometric field, which is typical of Iranian Persian rugs woven for personal use rather than commercial export.

The design features a highly stylized, repeating gul motif arranged in vertical columns across the central field. This dense, continuous arrangement is a classic example of an allover rug pattern, minimizing the visual impact of the main border and emphasizing the rhythm of the tribal symbols.

Woven with a durable wool pile and finished with traditional flat-woven kilim ends, this piece offers exceptional durability and texture. Its dimensions classify it perfectly as a versatile small scatter size rugs, ideal for layering in contemporary spaces or defining a specific entryway area, offering a tangible connection to early 20th-century nomadic artistry. See less