Mombasa wool rug

Regular price 360,00 €

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  • Nov 30, 2026
  • Feb 11, 2027

The Mombasa kelim rug is a stunning collaboration between Finarte and the Finnish Fair Trade company Mifuko, beautifully merging Finnish design aesthetics with the vibrant colors of Africa.

Inspired by the continent's rich sensory experiences - the spicy scents in the air, the warm tones of the earth, and the refreshing coastal breezes - this rug brings a unique flair to your home. Featuring a striking checked pattern, the Mombasa rug showcases a harmonious blend of warm red, blue, green, and brown tones. This captivating combination of colors creates a lively yet inviting atmosphere, perfect for enhancing any living space.

Crafted from tightly woven, high-quality wool, this kelim rug is warm and comfortable underfoot, making it a cozy addition to your decor. Its durable design ensures it can withstand high-traffic areas such as entryways and under dining tables, while still being a stunning choice for living rooms and bedrooms.

Handmade in India by our long-term weaving partners.

Materials & Care

100% wool, cotton warp
Hand-weaved, thickness ~5mm

Wool is durable and easy to care as it's naturally dirt-repellent.

Take care of your wool rug with regular vacuuming and spot cleaning. Professional dry cleaning recommended.

Protect your rug with Soft Care Protector Spray and keep it in place with an Anti-slip rug underlay.

Read more about how to take care of your rug from our Care Guide.

Shipping & Returns

Estimated delivery for products in stock is 3–5 business days within Finland and 5–14 business days for international orders.

Free standard shipping on all orders in the EU in October 2026.

Shipping in Finland to pick up point is 8,90€, with free delivery for orders over 100€ and 30€ for home delivery. Shipping within the EU (including Switzerland and Norway) is 30€. Shipping to the United States and Canada is 149€. For orders to other countries outside the EU, please contact our customer service. 

Duties and taxes are included for orders within the EU. For orders outside the EU, customers are responsible for any import duties, taxes, or customs fees that may apply upon arrival in the destination country. These costs are not included in the checkout total.

Returns are 15€ within Finland and 30€ within Europe. For returns from the United States and Canada, customers are responsible for the return shipping costs to our return address in California. Read our return policy.

Sustainability

Our rugs and accessories are handcrafted in India from recycled cotton, natural fibres such as wool and jute, and cellulose-based fibres such as viscose and tencel. Our family business has worked with local artisans for over 35 years, creating employment and helping preserve traditional craftsmanship skills.

Read more about our commitment to sustainability.

Designer

Mifuko

Mifuko is a certified World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) member and a visionary design company that seamlessly blends Finnish design with the vibrant heritage of Kenyan handicraft. Founded in 2009 by designers and long-time friends Mari Martikainen and Minna Impiö, Mifuko’s mission is rooted in social responsibility, today providing sustainable, life-changing employment to over 1,300 women in rural Kenya.

The partnership between Finarte and Mifuko is built on a shared DNA: a profound respect for traditional handiwork and a dedication to preserving craft cultures that are at risk of disappearing. For Finarte, Minna and Mari designed the Mombasa kilim rug, a piece that embodies their ethical mission through a timeless and versatile aesthetic. Beyond their collaboration with Finarte, Mifuko is globally recognized for their iconic Kiondo baskets, which fuse durable materials with the unique artistic touch of each individual weaver.

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