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Mexican Zapotec Wool Area Rug (1.5x7), "Oaxaca Homeland"

Oaxaca's warm sun illuminates mountain meadows washed by summer rain. Eliciting... more

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Oaxaca's warm sun illuminates mountain meadows washed by summer rain. Eliciting intricate motifs from virgin wool, Alberto Ruiz García and his wife craft this beautiful Zapotec rug on the handloom. They name the design "Mi tierra oaxaqueña" in Spanish.

Because each rug is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 1 inch (3 cm).

  • 0.94 kgs
  • 2.1 lbs
  • 2.04 m L x 0.4 m W
  • 6.75 ft. L x 1.3 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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