SKU #: RUGL1202
The Sand Olympos hand-woven wool and silk rug features a refined basket weave pattern inspired by natural fibre baskets. Handmade from New Zealand wool and art silk, it balances the organic texture of wool with the smooth finish of silk for subtle depth and soft visual interest. Its flat-woven construction sits neatly under furniture, making it suitable for living rooms and bedrooms. This natural-looking rug adds warmth and tactile character to everyday spaces; perfect for relaxed schemes and modern classic interiors alike.
Features:
- Materials: 70% New Zealand wool & 30% art silk, cotton backing
- Includes: 1 x rug
- Inspired by natural fibre woven baskets, showcasing the intricate beauty of the basket weave pattern
- Combines wool's organic texture & natural variation with art silk's smooth feel & finish
- Backing provides an additional layer of sturdiness & shape retention
- Makes for an all-rounder for a range of interior styles
- Crafted from pure, natural & undyed New Zealand wool with the utmost attention to detail
- Note: as rug images are taken in a studio environment, please allow for colour variations depending on your monitor settings & the lighting environment in your home
- We recommend the use of a rug pad to prevent slipping & tripping, as well as to extend the life of your rug
- New rugs, particularly those that include wool fibres, are susceptible to shedding. With care & treatment, most rugs should stop shedding within 2-3 months
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230 x 160cm
- Overall: 230cm L x 160cm W
- Pile Height: 1cm
- Overall Product Weight: 13 Kilograms
- Overall: 300cm L x 200cm W
- Pile Height: 1cm
- Overall Product Weight: 21 Kilograms
- Overall: 350cm L x 250cm W
- Pile Height: 1cm
- Overall Product Weight: 30 Kilograms
- Overall: 400cm L x 300cm W
- Pile Height: 1cm
- Overall Product Weight: 42 Kilograms
Features
- Product Type Area Rugs
- Shape Rectangular
- Primary Colour Beige
- Material Wool; Silk
- Material Details 70% New Zealand wool & 30% art silk
- Backing Material Cotton
- Primary Pattern Solid
- Reversible No
- Non-Slip Backing No
- Handmade Yes
- Handmade Technique Type Woven
- Fringes No
- Rug Pad Needed Yes
- Country of Manufacture India
- Machine Washable No
Care Instruction
Treat spills & stains immediately; Always blot, never rub; Rotate your rug regularly; Professional cleaning is recommended
Care Instructions Details
Keep rugs dry & out of direct sunlight or heat; vacuum regularly & only along the fibres; for treating spills: carefully scrape up as much of the spill as possible & blot any liquid residue with colourfast absorbent material; do not drag furniture over the rug; blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth; shake dirt & debris out or hand vacuum on the lowest setting & without the beater bar; shedding & sprouting of loose fibres is normal & will diminish over time with regular vacuuming; immediately attend to spills to minimise staining
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5 stars
24 Feb 2026
Verified buyer
5 stars
25 Nov 2024
Verified buyer
A great quality rug with soft grey hues that give a slight silver appearance. Just laid down, so needs to settle around the edges.
FAQs
What size options are available for this rug?
It comes in 4 sizes, so you can choose the option that best suits your space.
What is this rug made from?
It is hand-woven from 70% New Zealand wool and 30% art silk, with a cotton backing. The wool provides natural texture, while the art silk has a smooth feel and finish.
Where could this rug work well in the home?
Its flat-woven construction sits neatly under furniture, making it suitable for living rooms and bedrooms. It is a rectangular area rug with a 1cm pile height.
Does this rug need a rug pad?
Yes, a rug pad is recommended to help prevent slipping and tripping and to extend the life of the rug. The rug itself does not have non-slip backing.
How should I care for the rug, and will it shed?
Treat spills immediately by blotting, vacuum regularly along the fibres without using a beater bar, and have it professionally cleaned when needed. Shedding and loose fibres are normal for new wool rugs and should diminish over time with regular vacuuming.
When you buy a Sand Olympos Hand-Woven Wool & Silk Rug online from Temple & Webster in Australia, we make it as easy to have it delivered to your home in Melbourne, Sydney or any major city.If you have any questions about your purchase or any other Rugs for sale, our customer service representatives are here to help. Whether you just want to buy a Sand Olympos Hand-Woven Wool & Silk Rug or shop for your entire home, Temple & Webster has everything you need.
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NSW 2044, Australia
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