{"product_id":"tan-handknotted-wool-aor21412","title":"9'2''x11'11'' Hand Knotted Wool Tan, Aqua Tibetan Modern \u0026 Contemporary Designer striped Rug","description":"Expertly woven with premium hand-spun wool anchored to a cotton backing, this modern Tibetan rug combines clean linear design with dependable everyday functionality. The soft, dense cut pile surface gives busy rooms built-in durability, ensuring a low-maintenance, family-friendly floor covering that maintains its quality over time. Softly textured horizontal stripes cascade across the main field, playing with subtle contrast and organic variation. Dressed in a muted multi-color harmony of tan, taupe, aqua, and rich brown, it offers a stylishly minimalist centerpiece for any room layout.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 9'2\"x11'11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Kalaty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Tan, Aqua, Taupe, Brown, Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.6 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: AOR21412\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eStory Behind the Art :For centuries, Tibetans have woven rugs for both functional and decorative purposes, drawing inspiration from geometric motifs, auspicious symbols, mythical creatures, and natural imagery to create designs rich in color and meaning. The craft underwent a pivotal transformation after 1959 as the Tibetan diaspora spread across Nepal and India, sparking a commercial revival of rug weaving. By the 1970s, Tibetan rugs had gained international prominence, with Nepalese artisans—trained alongside Tibetan refugees—becoming central to sustaining and evolving the tradition. Distinctive for their unique slit-loop technique known as the Tibetan knot, these rugs possess a pile of remarkable depth, texture, and softness. Today, Tibetan, Nepalese, and Indo-Tibetan rugs range from reimagined traditional motifs, such as branching florals and snow lions, to modern, free-form patterns that bridge heritage with contemporary design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Oriental Rug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52551510786268,"sku":"AOR21412","price":1199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/1996\/6684\/files\/A21412_20shopify_20aor.jpg?v=1789971695","url":"https:\/\/americanorientalrug.com\/products\/tan-handknotted-wool-aor21412","provider":"americanorientalrug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}