Rugsville Tibetan Beige Wool Handmade Carpet 4' x 6'

Modern carpet design after the 1950s separated the rug from any one regional tradition. Designers in Paris, Stockholm, and New York drew compositions for the floor the way painters drew on canvas, and the loom adapted. The pattern in this rug sits inside that mid-century reset.

The pile is hand-knotted wool on a cotton foundation. 2 weavers shared the loom across 2-3 months, working at roughly 100 knots per square inch. That gives a finished count of around 345 thousand hand-tied knots. The dyes were prepared in small batches and the wool was lowered into them before being washed in clean water and sun-dried over several days. Every step is done by hand because the result depends on it.

The composition

The pattern is asymmetric by design. There is no centre and no border to anchor the field. The eye moves across the surface rather than fixing on one point, which is the reason the piece sits well under furniture without being eaten by it. The dominant tones run to beige.

What you are buying

This is an honest entry into hand-knotted collecting. Wool, cotton foundation, hand-tied knots, finished by hand. The price reflects the smaller scale of the piece rather than any compromise in the weaving. Used and conserved, it holds and grows in value the way every hand-tied carpet does.

The piece in a room

4' x 6' (122 x 183 cm) carries a study, a moderate sitting area, or a primary bedroom anchored over the bed. The field has presence without dominance. The beige reading carries against off-white walls and cool stone, and it warms a room with darker timber as well.

Conservation

Light handling is the discipline. Suction vacuum, beater bar off. Half-turn rotation each spring and autumn. A professional hand wash on a five-year cycle. Blot spills, work from the edge inward. The rug is built to outlast a domestic life cycle if it is given that quiet attention.

Reference

• Medium: hand-knotted wool on cotton foundation
• Dimensions: 4' x 6' (122 x 183 cm)
• Construction: hand-tied asymmetric knot
• Knot density: ~100 KPSI
• Total knot count: ~345k
• Hands: 2 weavers, 2-3 months
• Pile: 10 mm, hand-spun wool
• Dye: vegetable and low-impact mineral
• Origin: India

Free delivery anywhere in India. Cash on delivery accepted. 7-day exchange if the piece does not sit right at home. Arrives in protective crating.