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Antique Tibetan Checkerboard Rug, Naturally Dyed Wool, Early 20th Century

$3,250
£2,456.60
€2,823.07
CA$4,525.60
A$5,034.55
CHF 2,639.17
MX$61,520.97
NOK 33,606.59
SEK 31,635.96
DKK 21,073.12
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About the Item

This Checkerboard meditation rug originates from Tibet and dates to the early part of the 20th century. It is hand-knotted and crafted from naturally dyed wool from the highlands of Tibet. The rug was composed using a stunning mix of coloured squares. It is these checkerboard rugs that are highly sought after for these distinct patterns that evoke modernity. A great addition to any space, the present Tibetan Checkerboard rug, with such a rich mix of colours is rare. Measures: Length 154cm x Width 83cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 32.68 in (83 cm)Length: 60.63 in (154 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Due to its age this rug has fading of its colour, marks and spots as well as loose wool fibres in one corner (highlighted in the images).
  • Seller Location:
    Jimbaran, ID
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5881225753602

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