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Rugs (large):

  3.9 ft. W x 5.9 ft. H

Rugs (runner):

  2 ft. W x 5.9 ft. H

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Weight:  7.1 lbs

 

100% wool with cotton warp

Dry clean only

All natural dyes

Designed for floor use

 

Ships from NOVICA Office in Peru.




Wool rugs, 'Tocapo' (pair, 4x6 and 2x6)

A pair of matching Ayacucho-style rugs by Cerapio Vallejo is made from virgin wool on a cotton warp. These colorful rugs feature a repeating design of diamonds with notched edges interlaced to form a fascinating geometric spectacle, referred to as tocapo. The artistic design reflects an influence of Wari or Huari cultural art. For coloration, Vallejo uses natural dyes extracted from various trees and plants. These unique rugs can accent any ...

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Cerapio Vallejo

Cerapio Vallejo

"I draw inspiration from our ancient Peruvian cultures, Andean village life, and from our snow-capped mountains."
Cerapio Vallejo's artistry has been featured in many periodicals, including Business Week, Sunset magazine, and the San Francisco Chronicle, and on PBS Television. He is also featured in Keepers of the Arts, a beautiful hardcover book available through Novica. "My art form was handed down to me from my parents and grandparents. But the quality of my work is the result of my long experience and the product of my careful observation over the years. I draw inspiration from our ancient Peruvian cultures, Andean village life, and from ...

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I just received a large tapestry, "Sunrise/Puesta de sol", and cannot wait to hang it in my home. It is beautifully made, and the colours are wonderful. I am so glad I found Cerapio Vellejo's work ...

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