A Pretty Herat Belouche Rug: 139cm x 87cm sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The black and white motif

The black and white motif is provided by the highlights

Width: 150cms / 5 feet

however the labels have sadly all but perished leaving blank insets

especially those with the inset ‘Ruskin Jewel’

and one or two small areas of thinning

A Pretty Herat Belouche Rug: 139cm x 87cm sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The black and white motifOrigin: Herat, Afghanistan Style: Herat Belouche Provenance: N A Dated: Late 20th C Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile Length: 139cms 4. 5 feet Width: 87cms 2. 9 feet Having two central medallions amongst a busy field populated by a series of rosettes with larger icons to the corners. The three sectional border is dominated by the central border which is dyed in saffron yellow contrasting to the rusts and greens found in the rest of the piece. Belouche is an