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Loom Woven Red and Black Zapotec Wool Rug (2 x 7 Feet), "Red Star Path"

Crimson diamonds evoke dazzling stars, created with Zapotec artistry. Working... more

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Crimson diamonds evoke dazzling stars, created with Zapotec artistry. Working with wool, Mario Chavez weaves a colorful path as he crafts the rug on a traditional loom.

Titled "Pasillo de rombos" in Spanish.

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

  • 1.36 kgs
  • 3.0 lbs
  • 2.02 m L x 0.6 m W
  • 6.75 ft. L x 2 ft. W
  • Pile height: 1 cm H
  • Pile height: 0.4" 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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Mario Chavez has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2000 and the most recent for $1900. Proceeds were used to increase the physical space of his workshop and hire additional weavers from his community, and also to purchase new looms and raw materials.

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