{"product_id":"tribal-baluch-saddle-bag-area-rug-1-3-x-2-9-no-al10647","title":"Afghan Tribal Baluch Saddle Bag Rug 1' 3\" x 2' 9\" Hand-Knotted | No. AL10647","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis authentic Baluch saddle bag showcases the nomadic artistry of Afghanistan's tribal weavers with its compact rectangular format and rich geometric patterning. Deep burgundy and rust red tones dominate the field, accented by navy blue and cream highlights that create striking contrast against the darker background. Traditional tribal motifs fill the space with intricate diamond medallions and stylized floral elements that speak to centuries of weaving heritage. The dense pile and saturated colors give this piece remarkable visual depth despite its modest dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in Afghanistan using time-honored hand-knotting techniques, this saddle bag represents the portable artistry of Baluch nomads who created functional textiles for their migrations across Central Asia. The foundation uses locally sourced Ghazni wool known for its durability and natural lanolin content, while the pile consists of hand-spun wool dyed with traditional colorants. At 45-55 knots per square inch, the tight weave ensures longevity and maintains crisp pattern definition that will endure for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact rug works beautifully as an accent piece in smaller spaces, perfect for entryways, beside a reading chair, or as a focal point in powder rooms. The authentic character suits both traditional and eclectic interiors where genuine craftsmanship is valued. Browse our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/afghan-rugs\"\u003eAfghan rugs\u003c\/a\u003e or explore similar \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/3-x-5\"\u003e3 x 5 rugs\u003c\/a\u003e for your space. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALR_NEW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47674937049239,"sku":"AL10647","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/B21397-83x37.jpg?v=1776303076","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/tribal-baluch-saddle-bag-area-rug-1-3-x-2-9-no-al10647","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}