johno du plessis
hand-stitched cowhide rugs made in south africa
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the overall tones inherent in the hides are used to create a border around the perimeter, moving from the darkest at the edges to the lightest at the centre
the soft-centre rug-layout is fashioned from either the mosaic, pixel or jumble stitch-designs
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style no: MC/SC/EX/01
stitch: mosaic
hide: exotic
colour: brown & tan
dimensions: 340cm X 340cm
area: 11,56 M2
style no: MC/SC/SP/01
stitch: mosaic
hide: splash
colour: black & white
dimensions: 300cm X 400cm
area: 12,00 M2
style no: JM/SC/MX/06
stitch: jumble
hide: mixed
colour: brown & white
dimensions: 220cm X 275cm
area: 6,05 M2
style no: JM/SC/EX/01
stitch: jumble
hide: exotic
colour: tan & taupe
dimensions: 220cm X 220cm
area: 4,84 M2
style no: PX/SC/EX/01
stitch: pixel
hide: exotic
colour: reddish-brown
dimensions: 180cm X 180cm
area: 3,24 M2
style no: MC/SC/GR/01
stitch: mosaic
hide: gris
colour: cool greys
dimensions: 300cm X 380cm
area: 11,40 M2
style no: JM/SC/MX/01
stitch: jumble
hide: mixed
colour: black, browns & white
dimensions: 275cm X 385cm
area: 10,59 M2
style no: MC/SC/SP/02
stitch: mosaic
hide: splash
colour: light browns
dimensions: 220cm X 330cm
area: 7,26 M2