{"product_id":"gray-handknotted-bamboosilk-orh21651","title":"6x8'11'' Hand Knotted Bamboo Silk Rug Gray Lavender Modern Sherpa","description":"Illuminate your home with the multi-dimensional color and velvety touch of a hand-knotted bamboo silk area rug. Swirling tones of lavender plum and cool gray blend effortlessly into warm pops of gold green and slate blue across a distressed abstract canvas. Masterfully crafted using Sherpa weaving techniques its silky surface delivers touchable softness alongside a sophisticated modern flair. Perfect for placing beneath a coffee table or centring a cozy seating group this piece introduces instant creativity and artistic luxury.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 6x8'11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Bamboo Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Gray, Lavender, Plum, Blue, Green, Gold, Beige, Multi,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.5 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: ORH21651\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":"Oriental Rug Of Houston","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54060318982437,"sku":"ORH21651","price":799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1141\/7716\/files\/A21651.jpg?v=1791968696","url":"https:\/\/orientalrugofhouston.com\/products\/gray-handknotted-bamboosilk-orh21651","provider":"Oriental Rug Of Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}