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Hourglass carpet

The artefact

Elegant and contemporary, the decorative composition of this large carpet with geometric motifs is embellished by the melange effect obtained by mixing in the weaving black and white Sardinian wool yarns. Made using a handloom with a technical variant of the traditional weaving of saddlebags, betua, it is designed as a decorative element of high decorative value that can be customised in size, colour and decoration.

Details

Materiali: Sardinian wool, Cotton
Tecniche di lavorazione: "A mattonisi", "a dentes", "battoro in posta" weaving technique, "A brìali", "a brìabi", "a lìttos", "a mustra" weaving technique
Dimensioni: Length 180 cm; Width 123 cm
Località di produzione: Mogoro

Artigiano: Su Trobasciu
Settore: Webbing

More details on the Mediterranean Crafts Archive

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