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Cobalt-blue dominates the full field, with ivory-white and dark charcoal-brown breaking through in irregular horizontal bands that give the surface a loose, flowing structure. No border, no motif. The close-up confirms a low, tightly compressed wool pile where all three colors sit interlocked at the fiber level, the cobalt accounting for the majority of the surface at every point. Made in India
PLATE II — OF VIII▸ Navy blue rug seen in full, cream flecking spread evenly across the field with no border.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.
PLATE III — OF VIII▸ Corner of a navy rug folded back on oak flooring, showing the woven reverse and the finished edge.
PLATE IV — OF VIII▸ Navy blue flecked rug lying flat on oak floorboards at an angle, fringe along the near edge.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.
PLATE V — OF VIII▸ Edge of a deep blue rug meeting pale wood flooring, cream threads breaking across the ground.
PLATE VI — OF VIII▸ Close view of pile folded along a ridge, cream and grey flecks over a navy ground.
PLATE VII — OF VIII▸ Macro shot of dense pile at two folds, navy field scattered with cream and dark grey.
PLATE VIII — OF VIII▸ Navy blue and grey rug shown at an angle on a plain white background with no surrounding room.Made-to-order pieces ship in 4–14 weeks from confirmation.
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Plain answers about the wool, the loom, and what the rug does over years of use.
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