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Baluch
A nomadic tribe living in Afghanistan and bordering countries who produce a large volume of commercial weaving. Their rugs are generally brown, black, and gold.Baluch News
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Caucasian Rugs...strongly geometric, with figures, birds and flowers reduced to straight lines. Turkestan covers the region between the Caspian and north-western China, and the rugs made by the various Afghani, Baluchi and Beshir tribesmen all have a similar geometric style. With their distinctive bright colors, stylized childlike figures and elaborately decorated borders, Caucasian rugs are appe... |