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[SOLD] Transylvanian Handwoven 100% Wool Rug | Red-Blue Flowers

[SOLD] Transylvanian Handwoven 100% Wool Rug | Red-Blue Flowers

A bold and beautifully handwoven wool rug from the Transylvanian region of Romania, dating to the mid-20th century. This striking textile showcases the traditional folk art motifs of the region, characterised by its rich use of colour and highly stylised geometric floral designs. 

Origin: Transylvania, Romania
Material: 100 % organic wool; handwoven and dyed wool following a 300+ year old traditional technique (see video)
Dimensions: Approx. 220 cm x 140 cm (2.20 m x 1.40 m)
Condition: Very good; minor age-related wear, with strong colours and no structural damage. Original fringe intact.

Rugs of this nature were often created for domestic use in rural homes and were as much a part of cultural identity as they were decorative objects.

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