Colourful stripes artisanal rug See available sizes product image (primary)
A rectangular flatwoven rug draped vertically so its top edge is folded over a railing; the visible face shows blocks and bands of color including bold orange, black-and-cream horizontal stripes, green, maroon and beige, with a narrow black woven border and short white fringe along the bottom edge.

Mark Krebs

Colourful Stripes Artisanal Rug See Available Sizes

CA$489.00CAD
In Stock

This artisanal rug from Mark Krebs features a flatwoven blend of wool and cotton with juxtaposed colourful stripes. It is handmade in India with a low pile height and thin fringes at the ends, and it is available in multiple sizes. Suitable for home use, this rug is an online-only item shipped directly from the supplier.

Material
wool and cotton blend
Category
Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs

Color

Assorted

Size

245X305CM140X205CM185X275CM

Specifications

Handmade artisanal rug with colourful striped pattern, made from wool and cotton blend, low pile, with thin fringes.

Durable wool-cotton blend, tapestry weave, low pile, thin fringes, handmade in India.

Material
wool and cotton blend
Secondary
cotton
Gender
unisex
Condition
new
Category
Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs

Additional Attributes

  • artisanal
  • handmade
  • durable
  • tapestry weave
  • thin fringes
  • low pile
  • made in India
  • colourful stripes
  • juxtaposed stripes

Product Insights

Mark Krebs's Colourful Stripes Artisanal Rug is a handwoven durrie from Uttar Pradesh, India, made of 80% wool and 20% cotton with a weft-faced plain weave. The rug is created through a middleman-free collaboration with Indian weavers who are paid per square foot at a regional market rate, a model that the brand transparently details instead of pursuing fair-trade certification. Natural fiber variations and a chemical-free finish give each rug unique color variations and a heavy lay-flat feel with initial shedding. Care requires suction-only vacuuming and professional dry cleaning; a rug pad is recommended for hard floors. The $489 price covers materials and direct-trade wages.

Verified claims

Weaver compensation
Weavers are paid per square foot at a regional market rate that rises with demand.
Fair-trade certification
The brand openly states it is not fair-trade certified and explains why.
Artisan partnership
Mark Krebs collaborates directly with Indian weavers, co-creating designs in a middleman-free model.
Artisan craftsmanship
Handwoven from natural fibers, each rug has inherent color variations and a chemical-free finish.
Craft region
Handwoven in Uttar Pradesh, India, for Canadian brand Mark Krebs, rooted in the Jaunpur durrie tradition.
Weave
Weft-faced plain weave with cotton warp and wool weft, following the traditional durrie formula.
Artisan model
Weavers earn a regional per-square-foot rate; the brand transparently forgoes fair-trade certification.
Material
80% wool, 20% cotton: heavy lay-flat feel, short initial shedding period, natural colour variations.
Care
Use suction-only vacuuming; fringe is hand-knotted from the cotton warp.
Stability
Lies flat on hard floors, with a rug pad recommended for extra grip.
Maintenance
Vacuum with a suction-only flat head on both sides to prevent thread damage and manage initial shedding.
Cleaning
Clean spills with cold water and mild soap; have the rug professionally dry-cleaned once or twice a year.
Handcrafted Variation
Natural fibre variation gives every rug a one-of-a-kind colour and pattern.
Artisanal Finishing
Hand-knotted fringes and natural soap washing replace industrial finishing.
Artisan Collaboration
Collaborative design with weavers in four northern Indian states.
Pricing
$489 covers materials and fair wages under direct trade.
Transparency
Openly details weaver wage model and manufacturing regions, forgoing fair-trade certification.
Weaver pay
Weavers choose their clients and are paid per square foot, ensuring fair compensation.
Rug pad
Non-slip rug pad recommended to prevent slipping, add cushioning, and protect the floor.

Product record

Title
Colourful Stripes Artisanal Rug See Available Sizes
Brand
Mark Krebs
Price
489 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Colourful stripes artisanal rug See available sizes product image (primary)
01

Product

A rectangular flatwoven rug draped vertically so its top edge is folded over a railing; the visible face shows blocks and bands of color including bold orange, black-and-cream horizontal stripes, green, maroon and beige, with a narrow black woven border and short white fringe along the bottom edge.

  • Overall geometryRectangular flat rug hung vertically with its top edge folded over, showing the full face from near-top to near-bottom including bottom fringe.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Weave and surfaceFlatwoven textile with a visible coarse woven texture; individual weft lines and small irregularities are visible in color blocks.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Pattern layoutAsymmetrical patchwork of vertical columns and horizontal bands: a central column of alternating black-and-cream horizontal stripes, adjacent solid and striped rectangular blocks in orange, green, maroon and beige.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.16 · w 0.34 · h 0.56 (high)
  • Prominent orange blocksLarge saturated orange rectangular blocks occupy the middle-right and center-left portions of the rug face.
    2 regionsx 0.54 · y 0.20 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.32 · y 0.34 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium)
  • Black-and-cream stripesA vertical column of alternating black and cream horizontal stripes runs near the rug center with high contrast between bands.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.58 (high)
  • Green rectangular fieldsSolid deep green rectangular panels appear on the right-hand column and in smaller bands elsewhere on the rug.
    1 regionx 0.70 · y 0.22 · w 0.14 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Maroon blockA dark maroon rectangle is visible near the upper-left quadrant of the rug face.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.14 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Bottom woven border and fringeA narrow dark woven border runs along the bottom edge above a short row of evenly spaced white fringe/tassels hanging down.
    2 regionsx 0.28 · y 0.74 · w 0.48 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.78 · w 0.48 · h 0.04 (high)
  • Small embroidered-like motifsSeveral short horizontal dash motifs in black and cream appear within some colored blocks resembling small woven pattern accents.
    2 regionsx 0.60 · y 0.62 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (medium); x 0.36 · y 0.44 · w 0.10 · h 0.06 (medium)
  • Top edge drapeTop edge of the rug is folded over a horizontal railing causing a small vertical fold and a visible backside edge along the top.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.06 (high)

Other

Outdoor-style staged scene with a textured white stucco wall, pale blue painted wooden window and railing, white plaster stairs at right, and directional sunlight casting shadows across the wall and rug.

  • Background wall textureRough white stucco wall occupying much of the left and center background with visible coarse texture and shadows from sunlight.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Blue painted windowRectangular wooden window with vertical slats painted pale blue located left-lower quadrant of the image.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.48 · w 0.28 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Blue railingHorizontal pale blue wooden railing with diagonal cross braces runs across the top third of the image behind the rug.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.08 · w 0.96 · h 0.10 (high)
  • White plaster stairsStepped white plaster stairs ascend from lower-right toward mid-right of the frame; steps show soft shadows and slightly worn edges.
    1 regionx 0.64 · y 0.66 · w 0.34 · h 0.32 (high)
  • Sunlight and cast shadowsStrong directional sunlight from upper-left casts distinct shadows of an unseen object and of the railing across the wall and part of the rug.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.00 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high)
  • Shot compositionPortrait-oriented lifestyle shot framing the rug centrally with surrounding architectural elements included as staging; image is sharp and well lit.

Colors

vibrant orange· large orange blocks#F37C04jet black· black stripe bands and border#131314warm cream· cream/ivory stripe bandsforest green· green panels#526B4Ddeep maroon· maroon panel#9C2B2Dbright white· bottom fringe#D2D5DA
Colourful stripes artisanal rug See available sizes product image 2
02

Product

Woven rectangular rug photographed flat showing a geometric striped and block pattern with fringed short edges; visible front face with varied colored woven panels and alternating black-and-white horizontal stripe column.

  • Overall geometryRectangular flat rug with short fringes visible along the top and bottom edges; rug fills most of the image and is shown front-facing.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.01 · w 0.96 · h 0.98 (high)
  • FringeShort off-white twisted fringe tassels run along both the top and bottom short edges of the rug.
    2 regionsx 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.95 · w 0.96 · h 0.05 (high)
  • Top and bottom narrow borderThin dark brown decorative woven border band runs immediately inside the fringes at top and bottom, with a small patterned stripe of lighter thread.
    2 regionsx 0.02 · y 0.04 · w 0.96 · h 0.03 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.91 · w 0.96 · h 0.04 (high)
  • Three vertical panel layoutRug design is organized into three primary vertical panels: a left panel of mixed colored blocks, a central column dominated by wide orange blocks and a tall black-and-white horizontal stripe column, and a right panel of stacked narrow horizontal colored stripes and blocks.
    3 regionsx 0.02 · y 0.07 · w 0.32 · h 0.84 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.07 · w 0.32 · h 0.84 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.07 · w 0.32 · h 0.84 (high)
  • Black-and-white stripe columnA vertical column of alternating thick black and off-white horizontal stripes appears toward the right-center of the rug and repeats from near top to near bottom.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.08 · w 0.20 · h 0.80 (high)
  • Large orange panelsMultiple large vivid orange woven rectangular blocks occupy the central and left-center panels, showing even woven texture and solid color fill.
    3 regionsx 0.34 · y 0.20 · w 0.32 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.48 · w 0.32 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.40 · w 0.28 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Green fieldsMuted medium-green rectangular woven areas appear in the left and right panels, with a visible horizontal woven texture.
    2 regionsx 0.02 · y 0.36 · w 0.32 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.54 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Burgundy/red blocksDeep burgundy-red rectangular blocks appear near the top center-left and mid-right panels.
    2 regionsx 0.34 · y 0.06 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.28 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Narrow multicolor stripe stacksRightmost panel shows stacks of narrow horizontal stripes in cream, green, red, orange and gray, forming a multi-band section.
    1 regionx 0.66 · y 0.60 · w 0.32 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Small woven gray detail blocksSmall rectangular gray woven inserts with coarse vertical streaking appear at a few locations interrupting stripes, notably near lower left-center and mid-right.
    2 regionsx 0.36 · y 0.78 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high)

Other

Studio-style product shot with even diffuse lighting on a white background; rug centered and photographed flat with minimal shadowing.

  • Background and stagingPlain even white background surrounds the rug with a thin margin of white visible on all sides.
    2 regionsx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.02 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.98 · y 0.00 · w 0.02 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Shot compositionCamera is positioned overhead and centered; entire rug is visible within frame including fringes at top and bottom.
  • Lighting and shadowDiffuse, even studio lighting with minimal visible shadows and no strong specular highlights on the woven surface.

Colors

vivid orange· bright orange blocks#F37C04deep black· black stripe rows#15141Bwarm cream· off-white stripe rows and background bandsmuted green· medium green blocks#738A4Dburgundy red· burgundy/red blocks#8B1B1Clight beige· tan / beige blocks#DBC593light gray· light gray woven inserts#ABACACdark brown· dark brown top/bottom border#44342B
Colourful stripes artisanal rug See available sizes product image 3
03

Product

A handwoven rectangular rug with bold vertical and horizontal blocks of color plus black-and-cream striped sections; a second matching runner is draped down white stepped stairs in a cascading S-shape. Visible fringed ends on both pieces.

  • Main rug layoutRectangular flat rug hanging over a low wall showing a patchwork layout of vertical and horizontal color blocks arranged next to several black-and-cream horizontal stripe bands.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Runner drapeMatching rug runner draped down the center-right stairway in a repeating sequence of the same color blocks and stripe patterns, forming multiple S-shaped folds on consecutive steps.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.40 · w 0.55 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Fringed endsShort white fringe visible along the bottom edge of the hanging rug and at the front-most end of the runner on the lowest step.
    2 regionsx 0.12 · y 0.44 · w 0.20 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.83 · w 0.20 · h 0.08 (medium)
  • Black and cream stripesMultiple horizontal bands of alternating black and cream stripes of varying thickness appear as a repeating motif across both the hanging rug and the runner.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.62 · w 0.26 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Small woven irregular motifA small central woven motif with jagged black-white patterning appears near the lower center of the hanging rug and repeats on the runner.
    2 regionsx 0.30 · y 0.36 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.72 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (medium)

Other

Scene shows a white textured exterior wall with wide white stone steps and a gray wooden railing and shutter; bright even lighting with soft shadows and no people.

  • Staircase geometryWide white stepped staircase composed of rectangular block-like treads and risers occupying the lower and right portions of the image.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.70 · h 0.50 (high)
  • White textured wallRough stucco or plaster white exterior wall behind the hanging rug with visible texture and light surface irregularities.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Gray railingLow horizontal railing with diagonal X-pattern balusters painted matte gray located along the top of the wall where the hanging rug is draped.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Window shutterTall narrow inset window with vertical gray wooden slats or shutter visible to the left of the hanging rug.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.28 · w 0.14 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsEven diffuse daylight with soft shadows under stair treads and subtle shadowing where the runner contacts steps, suggesting outdoor ambient light.

Colors

vibrant orange· bright orange blocks#F47C03olive green· olive green blocks#939394deep burgundy· deep red blocks#8B3335jet black· black stripe bands#131313warm cream· cream/off-white stripeslight gray· neutral gray blocks#9B9C9B

Reddit Insights

1 threads · r/BuyCanadian

A Reddit comment briefly notes that Mark Krebs is a Canadian-owned rug brand manufactured in India, with no further details on the specific product.

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No sentiment is expressed about the product; only a factual statement about the brand's country of ownership and manufacture.

Themes

Brand originneutral

Source Threads

  • Mark Krebs brand origin

    [Mark Krebs](https://www.markkrebs.ca/pages/about-mk) is Canadian owned and made in India

    u/NottaLottaOcelotr/BuyCanadianView thread →

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/rugs/area-rugs/up-to-9-x-12/colourful-stripes-artisanal-rug-see-available-sizes--19562-22401351?colourId=0
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