{"product_id":"tibetan-tiger-rug-emerald-gold-khaden-3x6-15701","title":"Tibetan Tiger Rug Khaden 3 × 6 ft (180 × 90 cm) Emerald Gold | 15701","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;padding:25px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;padding:30px 0 25px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:3px;color:#8b0000;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eDjoharian Design · Tibet Tiger · Naturals 60 kpsi\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch1 style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:300;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;margin:0 0 15px;\"\u003eTibetan Tiger Rug\u003cbr\u003e180 × 90 cm · Emerald \u0026amp; Gold · Khaden Format\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;color:#555;margin:0;\"\u003eThe classical Tibetan tiger — hand-knotted in Kathmandu in Changpai highland wool and silk, in the traditional Khaden format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eHeritage and Knotting Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTibetan tiger rug\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the oldest motifs in Himalayan textile culture. For centuries, tiger rugs in this format were used in Tibetan \u003cstrong\u003emonasteries and palaces\u003c\/strong\u003e as seats for high lamas during meditation, as covers for ceremonial columns, and as honour places for rulers and teachers. The tiger itself symbolises power, protective strength and spiritual vigilance — the embodiment of the awakened mind in Vajrayana Buddhism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is hand-knotted in the workshops of Kathmandu, Nepal, by experienced artisans in the \u003cstrong\u003eTibetan knotting tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e. The material composition is \u003cstrong\u003e50% hand-spun Changpai highland wool and 50% silk\u003c\/strong\u003e. Changpai — from sheep raised above 4,000 metres on the Tibetan plateau — is exceptionally long-staple and lustrous. The wool gives the rug its full, plush body; the silk lifts the gold passages and catches the light across the surface. The pile height is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e12 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the hand-spun construction gives a particularly soft, plush hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eColour and Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe field reads the Tibetan tiger as \u003cstrong\u003epure stripe pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a figurative animal: rows of stylised tiger stripes rendered as \u003cstrong\u003egolden, ochre chevrons\u003c\/strong\u003e — a rhythmic wave-and-hook movement — set against a deep \u003cstrong\u003eemerald, teal-green ground\u003c\/strong\u003e, the whole framed by a warm \u003cstrong\u003egold border\u003c\/strong\u003e. The silk threads of the golden stripes reflect the light differently than the surrounding emerald wool — in daylight the pattern reads luminous and present, in evening light the emerald deepens and the gold becomes warmer. A composition with the colour confidence of a classical jewel-tone interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eQuality Line — Djoharian Naturals (60 kpsi)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is hand-knotted in our \u003cstrong\u003eNaturals\u003c\/strong\u003e line at \u003cstrong\u003e60 kpsi\u003c\/strong\u003e (knots per square inch) in Changpai highland wool with silk — the foundation quality of our Tibet Tiger collection, substantial and full-bodied, the authentic point of entry into Himalayan craftsmanship. The same design is available to order in higher knot densities: \u003cstrong\u003eElegance\u003c\/strong\u003e (80 kpsi), \u003cstrong\u003eLuxury\u003c\/strong\u003e (100 kpsi) and \u003cstrong\u003eExecutive\u003c\/strong\u003e (150 kpsi).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003ePresence in the Room\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e180 × 90 cm (1.6 m²)\u003c\/strong\u003e this is the classical Tibetan \u003cstrong\u003eKhaden format\u003c\/strong\u003e. Three contexts in which this Tibetan tiger reaches its full effect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLibrary or study:\u003c\/strong\u003e the deep emerald and gold pair particularly well with wood, leather and warm lighting — a natural choice for a writing desk or reading chair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatement bedroom piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e beside or in front of the bed in a room with a darker, jewel-toned palette — the rug becomes a point of intense colour and quiet luxury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoutique entrance or gallery:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Khaden format and the saturated emerald-and-gold make the rug an immediate signal of quality in a small commercial space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eBespoke Commissions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is part of our \u003cstrong\u003emade-to-order Djoharian Design\u003c\/strong\u003e programme. Adjustable to your project:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e on request — any custom dimension\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour palette\u003c\/strong\u003e matched to Pantone or RAL specification, drawn from over 1,200 yarn shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e — wool, silk, mohair, cashmere and blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality line\u003c\/strong\u003e — Naturals (60 kpsi) · Elegance (80) · Luxury (100) · Executive (150)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 × 30 cm reference sample\u003c\/strong\u003e for sign-off before full production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead time\u003c\/strong\u003e typically 4–6 months from order confirmation, depending on size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails and personal consultation on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-rug-merchant.com\/de-de\/pages\/individuelle-teppiche-sonderanfertigungen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebespoke commissions\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:15px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:35%;color:#666;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e180 × 90 cm (3 × 6 ft) — classical Khaden format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal, in the Tibetan tradition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eCollection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eDjoharian Design — Naturals (60 kpsi)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eWeave\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHand-knotted, Tibetan knotting tradition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eMaterial (pile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e50% hand-spun Changpai highland wool, 50% silk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eMaterial (warp \u0026amp; weft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e100% cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003ePile height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eapprox. 12 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTibetan tiger — stylised stripe pattern, traditional Khaden motif\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eColours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEmerald green ground, gold stripes and border\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eEra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eContemporary production, new, unused\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eUnderfloor heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSuitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eBespoke sizes and colours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAvailable on request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eReference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e#15701\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails open style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat is the cultural significance of the tiger motif in Tibet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eTiger rugs are among the oldest motifs in Himalayan textile culture. For centuries they served in Tibetan monasteries and palaces as seats for high lamas during meditation, as covers for ceremonial columns, and as honour places for rulers and teachers. The tiger itself symbolises power, protective strength and spiritual vigilance — the embodiment of the awakened mind in Vajrayana Buddhism. Traditional tiger rugs are not always figurative; many render the tiger as pure stripe pattern, as on this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat does the Naturals quality line mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eNaturals is the foundation quality of our Djoharian Tibet Tiger collection, hand-knotted at \u003cstrong\u003e60 kpsi\u003c\/strong\u003e in Changpai highland wool with silk. It is prized for its soft, plush hand and full body. For finer drawing and higher knot density we offer \u003cstrong\u003eElegance\u003c\/strong\u003e (80 kpsi), \u003cstrong\u003eLuxury\u003c\/strong\u003e (100 kpsi) and \u003cstrong\u003eExecutive\u003c\/strong\u003e (150 kpsi) to order. Bespoke sizes and individual colour palettes are also possible within the Tibet Tiger collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat is the Khaden format?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eKhaden is the classical Tibetan sitting-rug format, measuring around 90 × 180 cm. It was developed as a monastic meditation mat and still serves as a sitting and sleeping surface in Tibetan homes. The format works beautifully as an accent rug beside a bed, a reading chair or in an entrance. Its connection to monastic practice makes the Khaden one of the historically densest links between function, symbolism and material in Tibetan weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow do I care for a silk-and-wool rug?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eRegular vacuuming at reduced power preserves the pile and silk lustre — without a beater bar, in the direction of the pile. On smooth floors we recommend an anti-slip underlay. For thorough cleaning, only professional hand washing by a workshop experienced with silk-wool constructions — no dry cleaning. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight over the years, as silk can lose colour intensity over time. Blot spills immediately with cold water and a light cotton cloth, never rub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eResponsible Sourcing · Label STEP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDjoharian is a \u003cstrong\u003eLabel STEP certified dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e for fair-trade knotted rugs — a commitment to dignified working conditions and against child labour in rug production. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/label-step.org\/dealers\/djoharian-teppiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eVisit the Label STEP entry for Djoharian Teppiche →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eDjoharian — Since 1967\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1967, with roots in the Grand Carpet Bazaar of Tehran and more than five decades of experience in the international rug trade. Each piece is carefully selected, inspected and presented with the documentation a discerning buyer expects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eService and Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece in the Djoharian Collection is expertly inspected in our atelier in Lohr am Main, professionally washed and shipped with a \u003cstrong\u003ecertificate of authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Secure and fast worldwide shipping, fully insured, and personal consultation in our showroom or by video call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;margin-top:40px;padding-top:25px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eSince 1967  |  Grand Carpet Bazaar Tehran  |  Label STEP Certified\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Djoharian Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44467708690699,"sku":"15701","price":1890.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/5721\/1781\/files\/15701-tibetan-tiger-rug-6-x-3-ft-001.jpg?v=1689174135","url":"https:\/\/the-rug-merchant.com\/en-bg\/products\/tibetan-tiger-rug-emerald-gold-khaden-3x6-15701","provider":"Djoharian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}