Oriental Rug of Houston Hand Knotted Gabbeh Beige,Tan Pictorial Wool Modern Oriental Area Rug
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Before you is a beautiful hand knotted Tibetan Gabbeh wool rug from Nepal. The wool not only adds to rug's durability, but also provides dirt repelling quality and thermal insulation. The rug has co-opted Gabbeh rug design to suit contemporary decor needs. Its elegant style is easy to decorate with and perfect for living room, dining room, bedroom or anywhere in the residence or office. Story Behind the Art: Over centuries, Tibetan culture has woven intricate rugs, blending both artistry and utility. These rugs, adorned with geometric shapes, auspicious symbols, and vibrant natural elements, served as ornate pieces. However, it wasn't until 1959, with the Chinese encroachment on Tibet and the subsequent dispersal of Tibetans to Nepal and Tibet, that Tibetan rug weaving experienced a significant commercial revival.
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