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 range of smudgy-edged symbols that prominently decorate the surface of the rug — dots, hashes, stripes and zigzags
the soft-graphic rug-layout is fashioned only from the pixel stitch-design
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style no: PX/SG/SP/03
stitch: pixel: stripe
hide: splash
colour: mid-brown
dimensions: 90 cm X 225cm
area: 2,025 M2
style no: PX/SG/SP/06
stitch: pixel: dot
hide: splash
colour: black & white
dimensions: 300cm X 300cm
area: 9,00 M2
style no: PX/SG/SP/02
stitch: pixel: hash
hide: splash
colour: brown & white
dimensions: 210cm X 210cm
area: 4,41 M2
style no: PX/SG/MX/01
stitch: pixel: dot
hide: mixed
colour: multi-hide
dimensions: 240cm X 350cm
area: 8,40 M2
style no: PX/OR/EX/01
stitch: pixel: zigzag
hide: gris
colour: warm & cool grey
dimensions: 90cm X 270cm
area: 2,43 M2
style no: PX/SG/GR/03
stitch: pixel: dot
hide: gris
colour: warm & cool grey
dimensions: 90cm X 270cm
area: 2,43 M2
style no: PX/SG/SP/01
stitch: pixel: hash
hide: splash
colour: black & white
dimensions: 220cm X 330cm
area: 7,26 M2
style no: PX/SG/SP/05
stitch: pixel: stripe
hide: splash
colour: mid-brown
dimensions: 90 cm X 225cm
area: 2,025 M2