Congo Lynnie Hand-Tufted Jute Rug: Hand-tufted of jute Features a subtle texture Inspired by artisans using the African traditional patterns 0.5" pile Lasts 3 to 10 years (5 to 10 years for Premium/ 3 to 6 years for Standard), depending on use Sheds initially, subsiding over time Degree of shedding depends on wool quality and rug density. Less expensive hand-tufted rugs shed more than higher end hand-tufted rugs. Adhesive is used to attach a canvas material to the back to hold the yarns together Typically have a cut pile surface, although some designs have both loop and cut pile combined to add a dimensional effect to the pattern Due to its handmade nature, variations in size and color can be expected and are an intentional and desirable aspect of this product. " material="100% jute" origin="India"