ARCHIVE NEW YORK

Zapotec Checkered Handwoven Flatweave Wool Rug In Blue And Ivory

The perfect graphic pattern you've been looking for. This rug was woven by artisans using a foot loom, a time honored method of weaving, in the rug weaving village of Teotitlan del Valle, right outside of Oaxaca, Mexico. Archive New York is a line of handwoven, artisan made home decor products, founded in 2014 in Brooklyn, NY. The founder, Amira Marion, grew up in a home filled with Mexican and Guatemalan textiles gathered by her parents in the 1970s. Her own designs emphasize a deep connection with Central American artisans, a commitment to Fair Trade practices, and the honoring of Maya culture, heritage and technique. 90% handwoven wool, 5% handwoven cotton Dry clean only Imported Dimensions 2'H x 3'W Zapotec Checkered Rug by Archive New York in Blue, Cotton/Wool at Anthropologie

Our Zapotec rugs are hand woven in Teotitlán del Valle, a small rug-making town about 40 minutes outside of Oaxaca City, where techniques, foot looms, and the passion for rug-making has been passed down through generations. Each rug is made one by one, woven row by row, with hand dyed locally grown wool. 100% Handwoven Wool Dimensions: 2’ x 3’ Spot clean, dry clean or clean by a professional Imported Brand: Archive New York