Examples:
Firoz Kohi prayer rug Persia 2nd half 19th C
Provenance: Northwest Afghanistan
"Connected Hexagon" Baluch Prayer Rug C. 1860
This is a connected hexagon Baluch prayer rug. It was woven about 1860 in Afghaistan and is in very good condition. The size is about 4x5 and the dyes are all vegetal.
Firoz Kohi prayer rug Persia 2nd half 19th C
Provenance: Northwest Afghanistan
Function: prayer rug
Date: 2nd half 19th century
Size: 0.81 x 1.24 m (2'8" x 4'1")
Materials: wool with camel wefts
Technique: pile, asymmetrical knot open left. Kelim is weft-faced plain weave
Condition: selvedges are not original
Comments: essence of nomad; electric blue
"Connected Hexagon" Baluch Prayer Rug C. 1860
This is a connected hexagon Baluch prayer rug. It was woven about 1860 in Afghaistan and is in very good condition. The size is about 4x5 and the dyes are all vegetal.