Traditional
Patchwork
Natural cowhides are completely unique, as
no two hides are exactly the same. Our rugs are hand made
by expert artisans.
The combination of genuine hair on hide leather or different
plain leather finishes, colors and different patch cuts,
result in a wide variety of spectacular rugs.
Characteristics
and Construction
Hand
made by South American artisans.
Square
patches measuring 8” and 12” are the
most popular ones.
The
various possibilities include hair on hide cowhides
in different colors, metallic look leathers, dyed
hair on hide leather or animal looks such as zebra
or leopard prints.
Hair
on hide or plain borders are usually 4” or
6” wide.
Rugs
with back pad are also available.
Maintenance
Occasional
light vacuum cleaning of dust.
In
case of spills, absorb excess liquid and clean with
soft wet cloth and neutral soap or shampoo. Do not
rub.
Do
not dry in direct sunlight.
Avoid
exposure to direct sunlight for lengthy periods
(as with any leather article)
Avoid
sources of heat and very intense illumination.
Do
not steam clean.
When
rolled, leather side should remain on the outside.
Avoid keeping rolled for lengthy periods. Never
leave rolls standing (lay rolls flat)