Tibetan carpet with tiger design (Blue)

This Tibetan rug is made in Nepal by master weavers. Tibetan tiger has an old tradition among Tibetan rugs and is something special. Originally they were a privilege for high-ranking lamas and for the aristocracy.

Tiger in Tibetan Buddhists symbolizes unconditional confidence, disciplined awareness, and modesty. Resting in a gentle state of being that has a natural sense of satisfaction and fulfillment.

Bringing home carpets with the Tiger symbol symbolizes fulfillment and satisfaction in the family.

This carpet is traditionally hand-knotted by highly skilled Tibetan carpet weavers on traditional vertical looms. Woven with 100 knots per square inch, It can take a skilled carpet weaver on average of 2- 4 months to weave a rug depending upon its size.

The size of this carpet on foot is 6*3 and the weight is 5 kg.

All the carpets are made of organic materials and all the carpets are hand-made. The vegetable dyes used to make carpest are tea leaves, Barberry plant, rumex leaf, myrobalan nut, madder root, indigo rock, etc.

There are several steps involved in the Tibetan carpet-making process. Carpet weaving is a traditional occupation of Himalayan people who started many years ago.

Learn more about the Traditional Tibetan carpet-making process in our blog post.