Pendleton® Star Watchers CoasterRug Set Coaster Rug It is recognized by the

It is recognized by the stylized ivory blossoms woven in an overall pattern on a luscious red field

humanity has practiced astronomy to predict the arrival of the brightest stars

DISCONTINUED DESIGN (limited stock remains) - This replica of a Harshang carpet derived from a 17th-century model proved popular both in Eastern Persian and in the Caucasus

Design © The British Museum

Pendleton® Star Watchers CoasterRug Set Coaster Rug It is recognized by theSince ancient times, humanity has practiced astronomy to predict the arrival of the brightest stars. Some of the oldest monuments, like Stonehenge and Chaco Canyon, are observatories that forecast celestial events. The Pawnee people of the Central Plains honored the Pleiades Cluster, and believed the Pole Star was a protective chief who shone highest in the night sky. Their lodges and villages dedicated one corner of each village to the Evening Star.