A genuine one-of-a-kind, this fine vintage distressed Thandiwe rug pairs a traditional design with a pronounced abrash. It was hand-knotted by skilled artisans over the course of a year using centuries-old weaving techniques and has the appeal of a prized antique). Vacuum regularly to prevent dust and crumbs from settling into the roots of the fibers. Brushless attachment is recommended. Avoid direct and continuous exposure to sunlight. Use rug protectors under the legs of heavy furniture to avoid flattening piles. Do not pull loose ends, clip them with scissors. Turn the carpet occasionally to equalize wear. Clean spills immediately; if liquid, blot with a clean, undyed cloth by pressing firmly around the spill to absorb as much as possible. For hard-to-remove stains, professional rug cleaning is recommended. Store in a dry, well-ventilated area. The use of a rug pad is recommended. Please note rugs from our vintage and semi-antique collections are actual old rugs, not new rugs made to look old. Repairs and/or signs of wear are a natural characteristic of vintage rugs and are not defects. This gives each rug a personal touch making it a true one-of-a-kind. All rugs go through an extensive refurbishment process in Pakistan to ensure trouble-free use for years to come.
