4x6 Sage Hand Knotted Tibetan Contemporary Striped Wool Oriental Area Rug

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 modern design is ideal to suit contemporary decor needs. Its elegant style is easy to decorate with and perfect for living room, dining room, bedroom or anywhere in the residence or office. Exact Size: 4' x6' Weave: Hand Knotted Rug Yarn: 100% Wool Color: Sage, Taupe, Coral, Blue, Beige, Multi Origin: Nepal Pile Height: 0.3 inch Condition: New Condition Description: New with tag Rug#: ORH18563 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 commer