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Send to a friendGeometric Wool Area Rug (2x5), "Andean Magic"
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Delivery EstimateMelding from warm to cool, glowing colors form motifs from the pre-Hispanic past. Zosimo Laura arranges them in harmonious bands of soft wool. Precisely woven on the handloom, they form a dramatic rug of extraordinary beauty.
Titled "Manto Andino" in Spanish
- 0.74 kgs
- 1.6 lbs
- 0.6 m W x 1.57 m H
- 2 ft. W x 5.25 ft. H
- 100% wool with cotton warp
- Dry clean only
- Designed for floor use
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
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Zosimo Laura has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1000 and the most recent for $1450. Proceeds were used to purchase wool and cotton yarn for his tapestries and rugs.
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Write a reviewLike many other residents of Ayacucho, Zosimo Laura and his family were forced to abandon their homeland due to turmoil and violence.
Zosimo Laura was born in the department of Ayacucho, the capital of Peruvian handicrafts, on April 4, 1964. He comes from a respected family of... read more
