Gray 8'6''x11 Tibetan Contemporary Custom Fish Net Loop-and-Cut Pile 100% Organic Designer Hand Knotted Wool & Jute Oriental Area Rug

This elegant 8'6" x 11' hand-knotted Tibetan rug is crafted from 100% organic undyed wool and jute, offering a naturally calming aesthetic in shades of gray and beige. The signature cut-and-loop “Fish Net” texture adds depth and artisanal character, while the medium 0.50-inch pile provides comfort and long-term resilience. Woven on a cotton foundation, the rug remains breathable and ages beautifully thanks to its dye-free construction. Ideal for buyers seeking organic wool rugs, textured natural-fiber carpets, or understated designer pieces, this rug provides a clean, quiet foundation for modern living spaces.

• Exact Size: 8'6"x11
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool & Jute
• Color: Gray, Beige
• Origin: Nepal
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tag
• Rug#: AOR20178

Story Behind the Art: Tibetan rug weaving has long embodied a balance of beauty, symbolism, and everyday utility. Rooted in spiritual motifs, geometrics, nature forms, and legendary creatures, the tradition took on new energy after the 1959 Tibetan displacement into Nepal and India. The migration sparked a revival as Nepalese weavers learned and preserved the craft, eventually becoming leaders in the field by the 1970s. The hallmark of Tibetan rugs is their unique knotting technique, where yarn is wrapped continuously around a rod and sliced to create a dense, highly textured pile. The resulting surface has a depth and softness that distinguish it from Persian and Turkish knotted styles. Classical imagery reflects Buddhist cosmology, while dragons, phoenixes, and lotus motifs reveal Chinese artistic influences. Modern Indo-Tibetan creations now reimagine these patterns through minimalist or abstract styles that honor tradition while appealing to contemporary tastes.