5x8 Hand Tufted Wool Arts & Crafts Rug Slate, Gold Traditional Donegal Rug
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ORH21284
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Inspired by the Donegal rugs of the Irish Arts & Crafts movement, this hand-tufted wool rug brings a playful, storybook take on traditional design. Showcased here is a slate gray field dotted with stylized trees, their orange branches tipped with gold leaves and red buds, alongside turquoise evergreens and tiny black birds perched among the boughs. A slim red band and a wide gold border filled with orange blossoms and black flower clusters frame the scene, finished with a black and gray scroll edge. Hand-tufted from wool, the soft pile lets each tree and blossom stand out in clear, graphic detail. Its resilient, naturally stain-resistant wool also makes it a great pick for homes with kids and pets.
Exact Size: 5x8
Weave: Hand Tufted Rug
Yarn: Wool
Color: Slate, Gold, Black, Green, Turquoise, Orange, Multi
Origin: India
Pile Height: 0.75 inch
Condition: New
Condition Description: New With Tags
Rug#: ORH21284
Story Behind the Art: The Irish rug industry originated in the late 1800s when Morton & Company began producing rugs in Donegal, Ireland. The rugs produced in Donegal in the late 19th and early 20th century favored a design sensibility marked by highly decorative individual ‘Irish’ rendition of design motifs found in Oriental and Persian rugs as well as Celtic art tradition. Donegal rugs also incorporated elements from popular art movements of the time like Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau. With their expansive designs and singular style, Donegal rugs are priced for their versatality to suit diverse decore styles.