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Artisan Crafted Zapotec Rug (2x3), "Stargazer"

Centering a crimson shield, a golden sky hosts twinkling stars. Alberto Ruiz... more

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Centering a crimson shield, a golden sky hosts twinkling stars. Alberto Ruiz weaves a spectacular design, interpreted in virgin wool. The Zapotec rug is handloomed with Ruiz's own distinctive style.

Titled "Destellos Zapotecos" in Spanish.

Because each rug is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 2 inches (5 cm).

  • 0.76 kgs
  • 1.7 lbs
  • 1 m L x 0.6 m W
  • 3.3 ft. L x 2 ft. W

  • 100% wool
  • Designed for floor use
  • All natural dyes
  • Dry clean only
  • Made in Mexico.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
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Jon

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03/21/2022

"A thing of beauty"

The colors, the design, the quality of workmanship, —exceptional.

Purchased Item:

Red Maguey, Zapotec Wool Rug 4 X 6 Woven by Hand in Mexico

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Eileen

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02/25/2022

"Gorgeous and vibrant."

A piece of art for the floor.

Purchased Item:

Color Fiesta, Handmade Zapotec Wool Area Rug (2.5x5)

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Keri

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09/29/2021

"Stunning Vibrant Rug"

Cant wait to get this stunning masterpiece in my new den!

Purchased Item:

Tequila Sunrise, Fair Trade Geometric Wool Area Rug (4x6)

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Lee

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08/14/2021

"Gorgeous isnt good enough to describe this!"

I love this bag! It is a great size, sturdy construction and enough pockets inside to hold my phone, tissues and my kindle. With so many colors in it, it goes with so many things.

Best Uses

Purchased Item:

Zapotec Fantasy, Geometric Wool Shoulder Bag from Mexico

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Steven

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07/10/2021

"Fantastic!"

Really happy with this beautiful Indigenous craftsmanship !

Purchased Item:

Mexican Summer, Wool shoulder bag

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Steven

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07/10/2021

"Wonderful!"

Beautiful craftsmanship! Very pleased! Thanks!

Purchased Item:

Butterfly Dancers, Handmade Geometric Wool Cushion Cover

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Zapotec wool rug, Stargazer (2x3)

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