A Heavily Geometric Herat Belouche Rug: 130cm x 82cm sub-Curios or rather titanic

or rather titanic

The sheep horns are perhaps domestic and are certainly from a younger animal than that of the goat

Pleasing to eye

The first would have bore elderflower that was used in the preparation of Aqua Sambuci

with a gilt border and fleur-de-lis motifs

A Heavily Geometric Herat Belouche Rug: 130cm x 82cm sub-Curios or rather titanicOrigin: Herat, Afghanistan Style: Herat Belouche Provenance: N A Dated: Late 20th C Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile Length: 130cms 4. 3 feet Width: 82cms 2. 7 feet Having an all over geometrical repeated pattern flooding the central field in yellows, sands and aubergine over a muddy olive ground framed by a four piece rued border of alternating motifs. Belouche is an ancient Persian design that originated from the work of the nomadic Belouche tribe. These