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Zapotec wool rug (2x3.5), "Earth Stars"

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Intricate motifs evoke stars, celebrating the dramatic beauty of the Mexican sierra. Woven by hand, this rug displays the intricacy of traditional Zapotec art. Irene Ruiz weaves the extraordinary design of virgin wool, colored with natural dyes in earthen tones.

Titled "Estrellas de mi tierra" in Spanish.

  • 0.44 kgs
  • 1.0 lbs
  • 1 m L x 0.4 m W
  • 3.3 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.
  • Ships fast from USA.
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