Persian Balouchi Rug - 1.45 x 0.96 GabehThe largest Balouchi tribal concentration, both in area and population, is in Pakistan. The Balouchi tribal people are nomadic historically and they continue the nomadic way of life even today. Balouchi rugs are unlike any other style of rug. Their hallmark is whimsy, with bright unexpected colours and playful patterns. The Faeghi family are the name you can trust. They have traded in fine handmade carpets in Persia for many generations. For more than
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