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SKU #: KR21303
Art Deco
Hand Knotted
Primary color is Brown. Colors in this rug include: Taupe, Seafoam, Gold .
Wool & Pure Silk
0.4
Tibetan
Nepal
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Created with lasting decorative appeal, expertly hand knotted from wool and pure silk, this Tibetan area rug builds its design out of stacked rectangles and a single offset circle, laid across a field of deep brown and welcoming taupe. That reliance on hard geometry and clean, overlapping blocks is straight out of the Art Deco playbook, a style that traded florals and scrollwork for bold shapes and confident lines, and it's a striking departure from the more classic patterns. The circle breaks from the rectangular grid entirely, a small but deliberate detail that pulls the eye toward the upper portion of the field. Ivory lines frame each block with real precision, separating brown from taupe with a crispness that helps keep the full composition feeling architectural. Wool gives the piece its substance and durability while silk adds just enough shine to the circle and border lines to keep the palette from feeling too flat. It's a rug built on geometry rather than pattern, which reflects the spirit of Art Deco design carried through into a completely different weaving tradition. As a Tibetan style handmade wool and silk area rug, it brings durable construction, soft texture, timeless design, and an elegant interior accent to a living room, dining room, bedroom, sitting area, or home office while keeping the original color story and crafted character intact. Please note that, as with most product photography, colors may appear slightly brighter on a screen than they do in natural lighting, so the actual tones may feel a bit softer in person.
Story Behind the Art: For centuries, the Tibetan rug tradition has united everyday usefulness with artistic detail, taking inspiration from geometric motifs, auspicious emblems, mythical creatures, and natural imagery to create designs full of color and cultural meaning. After 1959, the spread of Tibetan communities into Nepal and India marked an important turning point, encouraging a commercial revival that helped keep the weaving heritage active. By the 1970s, Tibetan rugs had become internationally recognized, with Nepalese artisans trained alongside Tibetan refugees taking a central role in preserving and shaping the craft. Their unique slit-loop weaving process, known as the Tibetan knot, produces a pile with outstanding depth, softness, and tactile texture. Present-day Tibetan, Nepalese, and Indo-Tibetan handmade rugs move from refreshed traditional imagery, including branching florals and snow lions, to modern free-form patterns that connect heritage with contemporary interiors.












