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"Lu Pomu" carpet with natural colours

The artefact

Rhombus-shaped modules and intertwined geometric patterns distinctive of the traditional iconography of the village of Aggius are woven into the delicate colours of this carpet in naturally-dyed Sardinian wool. Realised using a horizontal manual loom according to the recognisable local technique all'antiga, it can be customised in size, decoration and colour.

Details

Materiali: Cotton, Sardinian wool
Tecniche di lavorazione: "A un indente" weaving technique
Dimensioni: Length 103 cm; Width 50 cm
Località di produzione: Aggius

Artigiano: Laboratorio Tessile Prof. Cannas
Settore: Webbing

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Crafting technique: "A un indente" weaving technique
Tools: Horizontal loom in Sardinia
Materials: Cotton Sardinian wool