Tribal Shekarlu CoasterRug Set Place Rug Contemporary Jaipur

Contemporary Jaipur

weavers constructed baskets with black designs worked with a crawling desert vine called Devil’s Claw

fills most of the background of the field

Rocky Mountain National Park inspires a special awe and wonderment with its peaceful and aesthetic vistas

Tribal Shekarlu CoasterRug Set Place Rug Contemporary JaipurThis Red Geometric Shekarlu design is inspired by a rug from James Opies collection that is an especially archaic example of one of southern Irans most traditional tribal sources, the Shekarlu tribe. While many designs that are considered tribal actually can be traced to urban rug precursors, in this case the designs are entirely tribal. Nothing here came from a source outside of this tribe. Formerly part of the widespread native Luri tribes, the