Graticule
The piece
A graticule is the net of lines that lets you find a place on a map of the sky. Here it is carved into rust red wool, and a run of ivory squares climbs across it like the track of the sun over a single day. Shown as a rendering. Woven to order in Jaipur.
- Materials
- Hand-spun New Zealand wool with mulberry silk accents, cotton warp
- Dimensions
- Made to order in any size. Shown at 8 × 10 ft (about 2.4 × 3 m)
- Density
- 6 to 14 knots per inch
- Lead Time
- 6 to 10 months on the loom
- Origin
- Jaipur, Rajasthan
