Victoria and Albert Museum Waves Coir Doormat

The powerful white-and-blue “Waves” design reflects iconic Japanese wave artwork found on 19th century decorative fusuma paper, which was lovingly collected in Japan by British diplomat Sir Rutherford Alcock for an 1862 exhibition in London.

100% natural coir with backing
Hand-painted with eco-friendly dyes; multiple stencils are used to recreate stunning artwork
Coir - derived from the husks of coconuts - is a natural and biodegradable fiber, an excellent dirt-trapper, and is known for its scraping abilities
Recommended for use in a sheltered outdoor area that is not exposed to direct sunlight to preserve the longevity of the colors
Shake or vacuum clean
This mat measures 45cm by 75cm by 15mm thick; Large is 60cm by 90cm by 15mm thick
The handcrafted touch of artisan skill creates slight variations in color and size; color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen
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