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Antique Afghan Baluch Kilim Woven in 2 Parts, Circa 1900/20.
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Antique Afghan Baluch Kilim Woven in 2 Parts, Circa 1900/20.

1900 - 1920
Description

Size: 9ft 6in x 5ft 11in (290 x 180cm).

Antique kilim woven in two parts by the Baluch tribes of Afghanistan.

Circa 1900/20.

This excellent kilim was woven in two parts on a narrow simple loom, and then stitched together in the middle along the entire length; this explains the very slight variation in colour and design from one side to the other. The kilim has a repeat diamond design, the colour palette is warm with earthy tones. Note the long kilim ends decorated with bands of rosette flower heads.

The kilim is in excellent condition with very slight wear, the kilim is suitable for normal domestic use. The is a good strong kilim that will stand up to floor use.

Stock Number: D-0883.

Physical Dimensions
Height
290cm (114.17")
Width
180cm (70.87")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Afghan Baluch Kilim to the 1910s.

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SA1120447
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D-0883
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Description
Size: 9ft 6in x 5ft 11in (290 x 180cm).

Antique kilim woven in two parts by the Baluch tribes of Afghanistan.

Circa 1900/20.

This excellent kilim was woven in two parts on a narrow simple loom, and then stitched together in the middle along the entire length; this explains the very slight variation in colour and design from one side to the other. The kilim has a repeat diamond design, the colour palette is warm with earthy tones. Note the long kilim ends decorated with bands of rosette flower heads.

The kilim is in excellent condition with very slight wear, the kilim is suitable for normal domestic use.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs

The is a good strong kilim that will stand up to floor use.

Stock Number: D-0883.

Height
290cm (114.17")
Width
180cm (70.87")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Afghan Baluch Kilim to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1120447
Dealers Internal Ref
D-0883
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Specialists in antique carpets, rugs & runners. Professional cleaning, repairs & restoration.

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An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels.
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Archive I An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels.

Antique Afghan Baluch Kilim Woven in 2 Parts, Circa 1900/20.

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Archive V An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels. View V
Archive VI An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels. View VI
Archive VII An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels. View VII
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An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels.
ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH KILIM WOVEN IN 2 PARTS, CIRCA 1900/20.
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An antique flatwoven wool Baluch kilim with repeating geometric diamond patterns in blue, orange, brown, and purple shades, constructed in two joined panels.
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A Baluch kilim is a flat-woven textile produced by nomadic Baluch tribes inhabiting areas across eastern Iran, western Afghanistan, and Pakistan. These kilims feature geometric patterns, dark colour palettes, and are often constructed in narrow strips on portable looms before being joined together.

Baluch kilims were woven using hand-spun sheep wool for both warp and weft, occasionally incorporating goat hair or cotton details. The yarn was dyed using natural botanical and mineral sources, yielding deep blues, terracottas, madder reds, and muted yellow shades.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-spun yarn with natural abrash variations in colour intensity. Many larger examples consist of two separate strips joined down the centre, reflecting the width constraints of nomadic ground looms, along with traditional webbed fringes or braided selvedges.

A tribal kilim adds texture and graphic contrast to modern interiors when placed over hardwood flooring, layered on plain neutral carpets, or mounted on walls as a textile artwork. The bold geometric motifs anchor living areas, foyers, or dining spaces seamlessly.

Maintain the textile by vacuuming gently using suction only, avoiding beater bars that loosen flatweave fibres. Address spills immediately by blotting with a clean cloth and lukewarm water, and employ professional rug cleaners specialising in antique textiles for thorough washings.
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