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What is the best material for an entryway rug?

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What is the best material for an entryway rug?

The best material for an entryway is one that is durable such as synthetic fiber. Two popular choices for an entryway rug are nylon or polypropylene.

1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019
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Art Deco Nichols Room Size Rug 9'x12'
Located in Fort Collins, CO
Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, attributed to Walter Nichols. This hand-knotted, wool, room-sized rug features a color-blocked field and border in Mustard, Plum and Lavender. Detailed ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Circa 1890 Azerbaijani Runner
Located in London, GB
Azerbaijan has a rich history of rug weaving going back several centuries. Due to its geographic location, it stands at the crossroads of various cultures, and its carpets reflect th...
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Antique 1890s Azerbaijani Kazak Caucasian Rugs

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Wool

Modern Tiger Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
Modern Tiger Rug by Doris Leslie Blau Size: 2'0" × 3'0" (60 × 91 cm) Color: Black, Taupe
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

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Wool

Walter Nichols Art Deco Chinese Carpet
Located in London, GB
Pioneered by Walter Nichols, an American in China whose workshops were active from 1924 into the 1930s, Chinese Art Deco carpets represent a real high point in the history of 20th Ce...
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Handmade Antique Afghan Baluch Rug 3.8' x 4.8', 1920s - 1C1141
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Handmade Antique Afghan Baluch Rug: Design and Aesthetics: Originating from the 1920s, this rug carries a rich history and timeless appeal. Measuring 118cm x 149cm (approximately 3....
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Vintage 1920s Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

abc carpet Cream Solid Zameen Modern Wool Rug - 9'4" x 12'
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the grounding foundations of Earth's natural colors and pure materials, this Cream Zameen Transitional Wool Rug - 9'4" x 12' features a shifting solid design in varying s...
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2010s Afghan Mid-Century Modern Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

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