This Afghan tribal rug displays a commanding central medallion in deep crimson, flanked by geometric motifs that create a rhythmic border pattern. The rich red field provides a warm foundation for intricate tribal designs rendered in navy blue and ivory accents. Traditional diamond shapes and stylized floral elements flow across the surface, creating the authentic character that defines genuine Baluch weaving. The earthy color palette evokes the rugged landscape of its Afghan origins.

Handcrafted by skilled Baluch weavers in Afghanistan using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. The foundation features durable wool sourced from highland sheep, known for its resilience and natural lanolin content that resists stains. Each knot is tied by hand using traditional methods, creating the dense pile that ensures decades of use. The natural dyes used in this piece will mature gracefully over time, developing the patina that collectors prize.

This compact size works well as an accent piece in entryways, beside reading chairs, or anchoring small seating areas. The proportions suit traditional and contemporary interiors where authentic character is valued over mass-produced uniformity. Browse our complete selection of Afghan rugs or explore more options in our 3 x 5 size range.

Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping. This rug ships to the United States and Canada only. Visit our website for our full range of rugs with free international shipping.