![]() Each rug has a knot count of over 100 knots per square inches. Like most Persian rugs, these Balouch rugs are woven with asymmetrical knots. The materials commonly used in the Baluch rugs are cotton, wool, and occasionally goat or camel hairs. These rugs were originally made as prayer rugs, area carpets for serving food and sometimes as animal covers or furnishings. Balouch or Baluchistan is the area between the borders of Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan- therefore Balouch rugs are said to be a mixture of three different regions. ![]() These rugs are hand-knotted by the nomads of Balouch. Balouch rugs are also known as Balouchi or Belouchi. Balouch rugs originated from the mixture of three different regions, giving them a distinct style that's adopted several different cultures into its designs. They go well both as tapestries as well as floor mats.
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