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Edition · Spring

Howe

Hand-knotted on a single loom · made to order
Rs. 397,008.00Made 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

Warm ivory grounds a borderless trellis-and-floral field where charcoal grey and dark graphite form the entire palette, organizing the surface through a geometric diamond lattice filled with small botanical and floral motifs. No second color interrupts the two-tone system. The close-up pile shows a soft, fine wool with charcoal motif edges that blur slightly into the ivory ground, giving the surface a worn rather than sharp quality.

MaterialWool
ConstructionHand-knotted
Best forLiving Room, Drawing Room, Dining Room
Made inIndia
Howe PLATE II — OF VII▸ Howe
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 available9*12

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.

Howe · the asked & answered
How does a two-tone ivory-and-charcoal rug perform in a room with mixed warm and cool materials?

Ivory sits in a warm neutral register while charcoal reads cool. The combination bridges both material temperatures without committing to either, which makes the rug compatible with warm walnut and leather alongside cooler concrete, steel, or dark upholstery. It does not require a room to resolve its palette before the rug can work within it.

Does the geometric trellis structure suit a room with curved or organic-form furniture?

Geometric patterns and organic furniture forms work well together because the contrast between structured floor and fluid furniture creates visual balance rather than competition. The charcoal trellis provides order underfoot while curved sofas and organic coffee tables above it prevent the room from reading as overly rigid.

Is a low-pile ivory wool rug practical in a home with pets or children?

Pale grounds require more active maintenance in high-traffic households. Vacuuming on low suction two to three times weekly keeps surface debris from embedding in the pile. Blotting spills immediately without rubbing prevents staining. Annual professional cleaning restores the ground tone. The low pile does not trap pet hair as readily as higher-pile constructions, which makes routine cleaning faster.