Name: Bamboo - Hand-spun cashmere wool rug
SKU: 396806

Collection name Chian-Stitch

Year 2020

Technique Hand-spun carpet

Description Cashmere wool rug. A collection of flatwoven rugs in a very fine hand-spun cashmere wool made in chain stitch technique, which consists of a chain stitch characteristic of Indian embroidery since the times of the Mughal dynasty

About

Barbara Frua De Angeli is a leading Milanese interior decorator and famed designer. Her work pays homage to Milan's decorative arts tradition in an eclectic fashion, often at crossroads between art and design. She is considered by many as the natural descendant of Giò Ponti, who was also a friend of her family.

For this year Barbara Frua has created a collection of rugs for the Alberto Levi Gallery entitled 'Par Terre'. These flat-woven rugs are hand-woven in hand-spun, precious Cashmere wool by means of the chain stitch technique, a type of embroidery that is characteristic of Indian textiles since the Mughal period.