Aqua Ivory 6'3''x9'3'' Modern Sherpa High Low Pile Hand Loomed Wool Oriental Area Rug

Bring a splash of painterly color home with this modern Sherpa Oriental area rug, hand loomed from wool in aqua and ivory. Patches of coral red and pink float over a pale blue-gray ground like blocks of fresh paint, while fine blue-gray lines peek out between the shapes and keep the abstract design lively and balanced. The warm accent color adds energy to a cool, soothing base, so the rug feels cheerful without overpowering a room. Texture is where this wool rug truly stands out. A high low pile sculpts the surface into raised and recessed areas, giving the thick wool a varied, tactile feel that is soft to the touch and rich to look at. Place it in a living room to energize a conversation area, in a bedroom for a welcome landing spot, in a dining room for a lively base, or in an entryway to greet guests with color. Artisan-made and full of character, this hand loomed wool rug is a confident pick for anyone who loves abstract style and a modern point of view. Hand loomed construction keeps the shapes crisp and the surface inviting.

• Exact Size: 6'3"x9'3"
• Weave: Hand Loomed Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Aqua, Ivory, Gray, Seafoam, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.25 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR22067

Story Behind the Art: Tibetan rug weaving reflects a centuries-old tradition in which textiles served both practical and decorative roles. Historic designs drew inspiration from geometric forms, symbolic imagery, mythical creatures, floral elements, and patterns found in the natural world. The tradition entered an important new chapter after 1959, when Tibetan weaving communities expanded into Nepal and India and the craft developed for a broader international market. By the 1970s, Tibetan-style rugs had become increasingly recognized worldwide, with Nepalese artisans playing an important role in preserving and developing established weaving methods. A defining characteristic is the Tibetan knot, a distinctive slit-loop technique used to create a substantial pile with noticeable depth, softness, and texture. Contemporary Tibetan, Nepalese, and Indo-Tibetan rugs continue this design heritage through everything from branching florals and symbolic animal motifs to geometric compositions and free-form modern patterns, allowing traditional craftsmanship to adapt naturally to contemporary interiors.