A Tibetan Tiger rug, hand knotted in Nepal, silk and wool pile.This traditional Tiger rug design is typically found on antique rugs called Khaden. It describes a small sized rug of about 3 x 6 ft that was used in Tibet to decorate columns or seat pad. Often these Khaden rugs had Lotus design or Tiger stripes.The listed rug is a mini carpet, perfect as a gift / present (Christmas? or for a doll house) The size is 1 x 1,5 ft.Our collection of Tibetan Tiger rugs is made in different material combinations. The displayed rug is made of 60% real natural silk and 40% handspun wool. To get the unique and elegant look, we blended the golden fiber spinning 2 ply wool and one ply natural silk together. The blue fiber is 100% pure silk. Total pile height about 1/2 inch, Knot density 150 Tibetan knots per square inch.This rug has a fantastic feel, very soft and smooth. We can produce this design in sizes up to 20 x 16 ft on order. Other color combinations are possible.Very fine wool and silk quality. This item is from our current Djoharian Design Collection production, other colors and are available /can be made on order. The Djoharian Design Collection is located in Germany, all our rugs are shipped from there. We are licensed FAIR-TRADE partner of LABEL STEP FAIR TRADE CARPETS. Label STEP is the fair-trade non-profit organization committed to the wellbeing of weavers and workers in the handmade carpet industry.