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Large Vintage Tuareg Reed and Brown Leather Striped Rug, North Africa, 1960s

Offered by: Karina Gentinetta

Description
A midcentury rug or mat handwoven by the Tuareg tribes in Mauritania of reed bound with leather. As such, it has all the "imperfections" one can expect from a handwoven vintage piece. No two rugs are ever the same. This particular rug has exquisite "earth tones" in dark brown leather stripes running down the length of it. Classic and elegant for all types of decors. This rug is on display at the Gallery at 200 Lex at the New York Design Center. Measurements: 9.9 ft x 16.5 ft.

More Information

Origin:	Mauritania
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Reed, Goat Leather
Condition:	Good. In beautifu vintage condition. See photos.
Creation Date:	circa 1960
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, African, Traditional
200 Lex Booth #:	11
Patterns:	Geometric, Handmade, Stripes & Solid
Incollect Reference #:	439395

Dimensions

W.	117 in;	H.	197 in;
W.	297.18 cm;	H.	500.38 cm;

Message from Seller:

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