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Edition · Spring

Dross Long

Hand-knotted on a single loom · made to order
Rs. 107,160.00Made to order
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Hand-knotted on a single loom — never machine-finishedMade to order · weaving begins on confirmationWorldwide insured shipping · 60-night home trial
Description

The mid-tone blue-grey field carries a continuous ivory-cream vine along the runner length, its scrolling stems distributing open botanical forms and cornflower-blue accents at even intervals without a center medallion or dominant axis point. An ivory-cream border with a small repeating rosette unit runs on all four sides, keeping the field contained across the full length.

MaterialWool
ConstructionHand-knotted
Best forLiving Room, Drawing Room, Dining Room
Made inIndia
Dross Long PLATE II — OF VII▸ Dross Long
A note on the dye

Madder root, soaked five days, simmered three.

The red you see in the field is not one red. It is seven dye lots, each pulled at a slightly different hour from the same copper vat,the variation lives only in the wool, never in the recipe.

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On scale

Bring the room into the rug - never the other way around.

A rug is sized to read once, in full, as you walk past it. The longer sizes tell a different story across a whole room.

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The object label.

Edition · Spring
OriginJaipur, Rajasthan, India
KnotAsymmetric Persian
Knot density168,000 per square metre (approx.)
PileHand-spun wool, vegetable-dyed
Warp & weftCotton
Time on loomEleven months
CareRotate annually · professional clean every 3–5 years
Sizes available3*10

Lead time

Made-to-order pieces ship in 4–14 weeks from confirmation.

Worldwide shipping

Insured, white-glove delivery with climate-controlled crating.

Home trial & returns

Sixty nights at home. Return for any reason.

Asked & answered

Questions you'd want to ask.

Plain answers about the wool, the loom, and what the rug does over years of use.

Dross Long · the asked & answered
How does a hand-knotted wool runner with a continuous vine pattern hold up under daily corridor traffic?

The continuous vine structure distributes foot traffic impact across all areas of the runner rather than concentrating it at a single focal zone. Hand-knotted wool at medium pile recovers well from compression. Rotating end-to-end every six months ensures the ends and center wear at a comparable rate over time.

What length and placement approach works best for this runner in an entry passage or hallway?

Leave 4 to 6 inches of floor visible on each side of the runner so the floor material reads beneath it. In longer corridors, a single runner length is preferable to two shorter runners placed end to end. Use a non-slip pad cut to the runner's exact dimensions on timber, stone, or polished floor surfaces.

Does the ivory-cream border show soiling faster than the blue-grey field in a high-use entry?

Pale borders accumulate visible soiling faster than mid-tone fields in high-traffic zones. Vacuuming along the border edges weekly with low suction addresses most surface accumulation. For entry runners exposed to outdoor footwear, a no-shoes policy or a secondary door mat placed before the runner significantly extends the time between professional cleaning appointments.

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