Escalante Size:10x14 50% wool and 50% mohair

50% wool and 50% mohair

Circa 1920-1930

Signature reads: "In order of Jahan Beik year 1319 (meaning 1901)"

finished area rugs

also available in 9x12 and 10x14

Escalante Size:10x14 50% wool and 50% mohairThis collection is created through a joint venture between a Salt Lake rug company and a cooperative of Tibetan refugees in Katmandu, Nepal. The raw wool is brought into Nepal from Tibet, where sheep live at high altitudes in extreme conditions that result in some of the finest wool in the world. Rich in lanolin, this wool boasts very strong fibers. Once in Nepal, the wool is washed and hand spun. After the wool is dyed, the rugs are hand knotted on