Baluch Hand-Knotted Rug — 8’9″ × 11’10” (≈ 267 × 360 cm) A statement of quiet luxury, this authentic Baluch rug from Herat, Afghanistan arrives in an elegant light tan palette that warms the room without overpowering it. Hand-knotted in Welayati Kurk wool with a cotton foundation, its refined, repetitive geometric pattern delivers architectural rhythm and timeless sophistication—an ideal centerpiece for collectors seeking a 9×12 light tan Baluch rug with genuine provenance. Video of the rug Key Features Size: 8’9″ × 11’10” (≈ 267 × 360 cm) — proportioned for living rooms, dining spaces, or primary bedrooms Material: Welayati Kurk wool pile on durable cotton foundation Weave: Hand-knotted, artisan crafted Knot Count: Approximately 133 KPSI for crisp pattern definition Design: Baluch; Pattern: repetitive geometric motif for visual balance Color: Light tan with natural tonal movement (abrash) One of One: Individually made—no two are exactly alike Quality Woven in fine Welayati Kurk wool—prized for its supple hand and natural sheen—this piece offers a velvety, resilient pile that stands up beautifully to daily life while aging with character. At ~133 KPSI, the knot density achieves a harmonious blend of clarity and durability, preserving the geometry with precision. The cotton foundation stabilizes the structure, while hand-finished edges and fringes reflect the meticulous standards of true luxury textiles. Origin & Tradition Created in Herat, a historic hub where Baluch weaving traditions thrive, this rug carries forward centuries of tribal artistry. The repetitive geometric language—rooted in nomadic symbolism—was developed for balance, protection, and continuity. By selecting this hand-knotted Afghan rug, you support artisan communities and welcome a living heritage into your home—an heirloom made to be admired now and cherished for generations.


