{"product_id":"moss-handknotted-wool-bamboosilk-orh22089","title":"Hand Knotted Wool \u0026 Bamboo Silk Rug Moss, Beige Modern Sherpa 4x6","description":"Taupe-gray with touches of olive and lilac makes this modern Sherpa rug soft and layered. Seen here, patches of darker color gather at the edges and gold flashes appear near one end. Up close, the pile mixes wool and bamboo silk for a gentle shimmer. This hand-knotted wool and bamboo silk rug has a textured surface with plenty of depth. A modern area rug in neutral tones, it is a smart fit for anyone who loves abstract design.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 4x6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool \u0026amp; Bamboo Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Moss, Beige, Brown\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#: ORH22089\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":54466692186405,"sku":"ORH22089","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1141\/7716\/files\/A22089.jpg?v=1794481025","url":"https:\/\/orientalrugofhouston.com\/products\/moss-handknotted-wool-bamboosilk-orh22089","provider":"Oriental Rug Of Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}