Despina Hand-Hooked Rug: *Hand-hooked of polypropylene *Features a graphic design *Lasts 3 to 10 years, depending on use *Sheds less than hand-tufted rugs, subsiding over time *Adhesive is used to attach a canvas material to the back to hold the yarns together *Surface pile will appear looped (rounded) Due to its handmade nature, variations in size and color can be expected and are an intentional and desirable aspect of this product.