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This compact Balisht rug displays the characteristic geometric motifs that define traditional Afghan weaving. The rich red field creates a warm foundation for intricate tribal patterns rendered in deep blues and ivory accents. Despite its small proportions, the rug commands attention with bold diamond medallions and stylized border work that speaks to generations of weaving expertise. The saturated colors create an inviting focal point that draws the eye without overwhelming a space.
Handcrafted by skilled Afghan artisans using time-honored techniques passed down through tribal communities, this piece represents authentic nomadic artistry. The foundation and pile are constructed entirely from high-grade Ghazni wool, prized for its durability and natural luster that improves with age. Each knot was tied by hand at a density of 30-40 knots per square inch, ensuring both structural integrity and fine detail reproduction. Natural dyes create the rich color palette that will retain its vibrancy for decades.
At 1' 6" x 3' 0", this rug works beautifully as an accent piece beside seating areas, in front of reading chairs, or as a welcoming mat in entryways. The compact size makes it ideal for apartments, offices, or layering within larger room arrangements. Browse our complete selection of Balisht rugs or explore other compact sizes for additional options. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 21 - Jun 26
US$40
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