This Afghan Baluchi rug displays a captivating geometric field rendered in a rich palette of burgundy, navy, and ivory. Traditional diamond medallions march across the deep red ground, each outlined in contrasting navy and filled with intricate star motifs. The rhythmic repetition of these ancestral patterns creates a sense of movement and depth that draws the eye across the entire composition.

Handcrafted by skilled Afghan weavers using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this rug is constructed entirely from 100% wool sourced from the highlands surrounding Ghazni province. The tight hand-knotting at 30-40 knots per square inch ensures exceptional durability and allows for the precise rendering of the intricate geometric details. Natural dyes derived from local plants and minerals give the colors their distinctive richness and ensure they will age gracefully over decades of use.

At 2' 9" x 4' 5", this rug works beautifully as an accent piece in entryways, beside beds, or in front of fireplaces and reading chairs. The compact size makes it ideal for layering over larger neutral rugs or anchoring intimate seating arrangements in both traditional and contemporary interiors. Browse our complete selection of Baluchi rugs or explore other 3 x 5 rugs for similar spaces. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.