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Zapotec wool rug (6.5x10), "Phases of the Sky"

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Sun colors blaze across the handloom as Mario Chávez creates this extraordinary rug. Working in virgin wool, he weaves colorful medallions in red, yellow and brown. Bands of geometric motifs frame them as they glow on an elegant rug.

Titled "Tierra soles II" in Spanish.

Because each rug is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 2 inches (5 cm).

  • 6.60 kgs
  • 14.6 lbs
  • 3 m L x 1.95 m W
  • 9.75 ft. L x 6.5 ft. W
  • Pile height: 0.5 cm H
  • Pile height: 0.2" H

  • 100% wool
  • Dry clean only
  • All natural dyes
  • Designed for floor use
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Mexico.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
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