1960s Antique Needlepoint Aubusson Design Green/Tan Handmade Rug

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Adds touch of elegance to your home decor. This durable needlepoint rug is rich in colors . The rug is … more Adds touch of elegance to your home decor. This durable needlepoint rug is rich in colors . The rug is made of 100-percent wool making it both lightweight and durable.

An Aubusson weave is a densely woven non-pile carpet. The same patterns used for needlepoint rugs are used in Aubusson weaves. From a distance, it can be hard to tell the two types apart. Upon close inspection, the difference in construction is obvious. Aubusson are especially good for use in a high traffic area. With proper care, an Aubusson weave will outlast a Persian pile rug. less