9×12 Baluch Handmade Area Rug – Hand-Knotted Afghan Wool Rug
Rich in tribal character and timeless craftsmanship, this authentic 9×12 Baluch handmade area rug is hand-knotted in Maymana, Afghanistan using traditional weaving techniques passed through generations. The striking geometric motifs, layered with deep navy, red, ivory, and blue tones, create a bold visual rhythm that brings warmth, depth, and collected elegance into any interior. Designed for those who appreciate genuine artistry, this one-of-a-kind Afghan rug offers both decorative impact and heirloom quality.
Key Features
- Size: 9 ft x 11 ft 9 in (275 cm x 359 cm)
- Design: Traditional Baluch design with geometric pattern motifs
- Colors: Ivory, red, blue, and navy
- Material: Ghazni hand-spun wool pile on a durable cotton foundation
- Construction: Individually hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans
- Style: Ideal for living rooms, offices, dining spaces, and curated interiors
Quality
Crafted with approximately 82 KPSI (knots per square inch), this rug offers a beautiful balance between durability and refined detail. The use of premium Ghazni hand-spun wool gives the surface a soft yet resilient texture known for aging gracefully over time. Naturally rich in lanolin, the wool develops character with use while maintaining its strength and beauty for years to come. The sturdy cotton foundation enhances structural stability, making this rug suitable for both everyday living and formal spaces.
Origin & Tradition
Woven in Maymana, Afghanistan, this rug reflects the enduring heritage of Baluch tribal weaving traditions. Known for their distinctive geometric artistry and deeply symbolic motifs, Baluch rugs have been treasured across Central and South Asia for generations. Every piece is woven entirely by hand, preserving centuries-old techniques that celebrate patience, precision, and cultural identity. More than a floor covering, this rug is a work of functional art shaped by the hands of master weavers.
