Martha Stewart Chevron Leaf Hand-Tufted Wool Rug: *Hand-tufted of New Zealand wool *Cut-pile viscose yarns add depth and dimension *Inspired by vintage printed paper with a transitional design *Designed by Martha Stewart *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.