Oh, what a sweet petite treasure – a delightful rug mat woven by the hands of the tribal folks of Baluchistan over a century ago. Ah, we have a soft spot for the old, and let us assure you, this tiny wonder has a history as rich as its threads.
It's something so small, yet carries the weight of time and tradition. It's uses are as varied as your imagination. Picture it adorning your floor, with the whispers of ancient stories. Or perhaps, place it on your credenza, a cheerful welcome committee for your keys, or let it perch on your vanity, cradling your perfume bottles in a delicate embrace.
What makes this rug truly special is its origin – woven with love and care by the hands of a tribal woman, it’s a testament to the raw, earthy beauty of human craftsmanship. Woven with 100% vegetable-dyed old world wool, it boasts tribal motifs that dance across its surface, each telling a tale of nomadic life and ancient traditions.
It's wool is soft and healthy, and this Baluchi can fold like a handkerchief, it's a tactile delight. Dressed in earthy hues, its bring a touch of rustic charm to any space.
Its Worn, but aged gracefully.
Oh, and here's a charming quirk – it tapers ever so slightly at the top end. But fear not, for this is not a flaw but a testament to its organic, handwoven nature. It's these imperfections that make it perfect, a unique slice of history waiting to find its place in your home.
So, if you're enchanted by the idea of owning a piece of the past, a tangible slice of heritage that you can hold in your hands, then this little rug is your ticket to time travel. Dive in and let its threads weave a story of centuries gone by in the tapestry of your life. And thank you for treasure hunting at Blue Parakeet Rugs. There is a small business owner thinking of how to convey and share these old treasures that are found out in the world to you. I love collecting and thank you for choosing to look for a soulful piece here in my small shop. This tiny Baluch is a darn cutie and a definite collectible, extended at a tiny price. Thank you for shopping small.
Low pile, worn. Woven circa 1880.
A custom cut pad will come with this piece, if you choose to use it so the Baluch sits nice and snug.
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