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Urban Mandalas Carpet
Urban Mandalas Carpet by Neal Peterson, 2017: Mexico City as a symmetrical urban mandala.
2500 × 2500 mm
2017
Approx. $4,300 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
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Description
Overview
The Urban Mandalas Carpet shown here is Mexico City, a 2017 design by Neal Peterson for Moooi Carpets. A mandala represents the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism, and Peterson built this one on the look and feel of a city that holds a special place in his heart. The model is Round 250.
Construction
Beneath the 100 % PA pile of Mexico City lies a PP woven textile backing.
Specifications
- Indoor carpet
- Round, 250 cm in diameter
- Colour name: Urban Mandalas Mexico City
- Collection: Urban Mandalas
Story
An urban mandala
Look closely at the carpet Mexico City by Neal Peterson and it is an urban mandala. In Hindu and Buddhist symbolism a mandala represents the universe and communicates unity and harmony to those who seek balance.
A city in his heart
Inspired, Peterson created his mandala from the look and feel of a city that holds a special place in his heart.
Symmetry
The symmetrical shape and design of Mexico City add harmony and balance to the home.