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Balkh Loom Collective

Balkh Province, Afghanistan

On Omid since February 2025

by Six weavers in a shared workshop

4.7
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211
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12
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Six weavers share one workshop, so each can keep weaving while the others dye and finish.

5 products

A rectangular rug with rows of red and ivory medallions inside a white border.

Balkh Garden Rug

Six weavers in a shared workshop · Balkh

A garden pattern in madder red, knotted over seven months.

$880

A rectangular rug with a deep blue field of small motifs and a red border.

Indigo Prayer Runner

Six weavers in a shared workshop · Balkh

A narrow runner in deep indigo, for a hallway or bedside.

$540

A rectangular rug with a turquoise ground of repeating rosettes and a navy border.

Small Medallion Mat

Six weavers in a shared workshop · Balkh

A small rug with a single turquoise medallion.

$320

A rectangular rug with a turquoise ground of repeating rosettes and a navy border.

Balkh Medallion Rug

Six weavers in a shared workshop · Balkh

A central medallion in turquoise and rust.

$1,050

A rectangular rug with rows of red and ivory medallions inside a white border.

Red Border Rug

Six weavers in a shared workshop · Balkh

A bold red border around a quiet ivory field.

$460

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