4x6 Red Hand Knotted Tibetan Modern Abstract Wool Oriental Area Rug

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• Product type: Rug
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Before you is a beautiful hand knotted Tibetan wool rug from Nepal. The wool not only adds to rug's durability, but also provides dirt repelling quality and thermal insulation. The rug's design adds instant drama to the floors. With a rich color palette,the rug is primed to add glamor and finesse to your home interiors. Exact Size: 4' x5' 10'' Weave: Hand Knotted Rug Yarn: 100% Wool Color: Red, Peach Origin: Nepal Pile Height: 0.6 inch Condition: New Condition Description: New with tag Rug#: ORH18556 Story Behind the Art For centuries Tibetans have used rugs for decorative and functional purposes, drawing upon geometric patterns, auspicious symbols, real and mythical animals, and natural imagery to create beautiful, colorful designs. But it was only after 1959 with the Chinese invasion of Tibet and the growth of Tibetan diaspora in Nepal and Tibet that Tibetan rug weaving underwent a crucial commercial revival. In the 1970s, Tibetan rugs rose to prominence and Nepalese artisans, drafted in to keep up with the rising demand, became the mainstay of the Tibetan rug weaving traditions. While either Turkish knot or the Persian knot (Senneh knot) is used to create the pile or depth of a rug in most of Asia, the Tibetan rug utilizes a slit-loop technique called the Tibetan knot. Here rugs are woven by wrapping a continues length of yarn over a rod laid across the warps stretched on the loom. When the rod has been wrapped for its entire length, a knife is slid along the rod, cutting the wrapped yarn into two rows of pile tufts. The resultant pile is a wonderful mix of depth, texture and richness. Traditional Tibetan rug motifs generally reflect the importance of Buddhist religion in Tibetan art and culture. Many design elements of Chinese origin like the phoenix, dragon, and…

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