Size: 4ft 5in x 2ft 9in (135 x 85cm). 

Antique Baluch prayer of interesting design and colour. 

Circa 1900. 

The rug is by the Baluch tribes of Khorassan region Eastern Persia. The rug has an all over repeat lotus leaf design on a rusty orange ground this is a variant of the tree of life design. This is repeated in the hand placements either side of the mihrab. The use of white to highlight the shape of the rugs field is typical of the Khorassan Baluch. The rug is in good condition with slight even wear and good pile with soft glossy wool. The rug retains it original kilim ends at both ends. The rug is ready for use or display. The rug is suitable for light domestic use. 

Stock Number: D-0582.