{"product_id":"hand-knotted-tibetan-khaden-rug-tamgha-cloud-motif-field","title":"Hand-Knotted Tibetan Khaden Rug | Tamgha Cloud Motif Field","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA characteristically Tibetan interpretation, this composition draws upon the enduring tradition of cloud imagery, rendered here with a distinctly bold and ‘tribal’ sensibility. Unlike the fluid, curvilinear elegance found in silk weavings, the clouds are articulated in a more angular and simplified manner, lending the design a graphic strength and immediacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAt the heart of each motif lies a form reminiscent of a tamgha—a tribal emblem—or a stylised ram’s horn, evoking totemic symbolism and reinforcing the connection to Central Asian visual language. These motifs are rhythmically arranged across the field, creating a pattern that is both structured and evocative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe border, lightly suggested rather than formally contained, hints at a design intended to extend beyond its physical limits—an aesthetic concept often encountered in Central Asian textiles, where repetition implies continuity and infinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe result is a textile of quiet power, where symbolism, abstraction, and tradition converge in a composition that feels both ancient and strikingly modern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eReferenced in “Dream Weavers – Textile Art of the Tibetan Plateau, pages 50 \u0026amp; 51, Plate 1”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: late 19th - early 20th century\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Well preserved overall, with small areas of careful and discreet restoration that blend harmoniously with the original piece preserving its continuity and spirit\u003cbr\u003eWarp: Z 2 S ivory wool\u003cbr\u003eWeft: 2 shed ivory wool\u003cbr\u003eKnots: 3 + 4 ply yarn, wool\u003cbr\u003e7h x 4v: 28 kpsi\u003cbr\u003eColours (8): Light yellow \/ red \/ pink \/ blue-green \/ purple (faded) \/ medium blue \/ light blue \/ orange\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 87 cm x 175 cm (34.3 in x 68.9 in)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pino De Giosa Art Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43749764235329,"sku":"108-05-05","price":0.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/4782\/2145\/files\/hand-knotted-tibetan-khaden-rug-tamgha-cloud-motif-field-front.jpg?v=1775638402","url":"https:\/\/pdg.art\/products\/hand-knotted-tibetan-khaden-rug-tamgha-cloud-motif-field","provider":"Pino De Giosa Art Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}