This Afghan Baluchi rug displays the geometric precision characteristic of tribal weaving traditions. The field features repeating diamond medallions arranged in orderly rows against a deep red ground, bordered by intricate guard stripes in navy and ivory. The palette combines warm earth tones with cooler accents, creating visual depth that draws the eye across the surface. Traditional motifs speak to generations of weaving knowledge passed down through Baluchi families.

Crafted by skilled Afghan artisans using time-honored hand-knotting techniques, this rug showcases the durability that made Baluchi weavings prized along ancient trade routes. The foundation uses sturdy wool throughout, while the pile features dense Ghazni wool known for its natural lanolin content and resilience. Natural dyes derived from local plants and minerals give the colors their subtle variations and ensure they will age gracefully over decades of use.

At 2' 8" x 4' 2", this compact rug works well as an accent piece in entryways, beside beds, or in front of reading chairs. The geometric patterns complement both traditional and contemporary interiors, while the manageable size allows for flexible placement. Browse our complete Baluchi rug collection or explore other compact sizes for additional options. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.