Aracne carpet
The artefact
This Sardinian wool carpet woven on a traditional manual loom, is made with threads dyed with natural colours. Inspired by traditional motifs, the decoration includes diamond-shaped intertwined modules, featuring a balanced composition of vibrant colours on a dark charcoal field.
Details
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Tools:
Horizontal loom in Sardinia
Materials:
Sardinian wool Cotton