Mumo Toronto
Black Checkered Woven Wall Art
This Black Checkered Woven Wall Art is a hand-woven textile wall hanging made from natural wool, designed for vertical wall display in interior spaces. It measures 59 x 62 inches (150 x 157.5 cm) and includes a solid basswood frame and a large pre-attached sawtooth hook for mounting. Handmade in Canada by Mumo Toronto, the piece features a Bauhaus-inspired geometric checkered pattern and is part of Simons Maison; as an online-only item, it ships directly from the supplier in approximately 15-21 days.
- Color
- black Checkered
- Material
- Natural wool and basswood
- Style
- modern, minimalist
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Artwork > Decorative Tapestries
Specifications
Hand-woven natural wool wall art with a black checkered pattern, modern minimalist Bauhaus-inspired design, featuring a solid basswood frame. Made in Canada.
Soft and warm natural wool; solid basswood frame; pre-attached sawtooth hook; handmade in Canada.
- Color
- black Checkered · black
- Material
- Natural wool and basswood
- Secondary
- wood
- Style
- modern, minimalist
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Artwork > Decorative Tapestries
Additional Attributes
- modern
- minimalist
- Bauhaus-inspired
- hand-woven
- natural wool
- solid basswood frame
- sawtooth hook included
- handmade in Canada
- black checkered pattern
- 59x62 inches
Product Insights
Mumo Toronto's woven wall art merges ancient Egyptian weaving with Bauhaus geometry and minimalism, offering a handcrafted, fringe-free design in natural wool that provides acoustic damping, thermal insulation, and lasting durability. The 59x62-inch checkered piece serves as a high-contrast focal point, with subtle depth from natural fiber variation. Made-to-order in Canada with a 15-21 day lead, it includes a basswood frame and sawtooth hook for easy installation. The main tradeoff is the higher upfront cost of $630 CAD, justified by half the per-area cost of comparable handwoven wool hangings and savings on cross-border shipping and framing, balanced against a longer wait time for production.
Verified claims
- Placement
- Hang the piece so its vertical center sits 57–60 inches from the floor, and pair it with a sofa roughly 79–98 inches wide to keep the proportion balanced.
- Styling
- Complement with cream, oak, and black accents; keep decor minimal for modern focus.
- Material
- Handwoven natural wool (Wool, basswood); unique per piece, custom orders available.
- Craft process
- Hand-woven from natural wool and handmade in Canada by Mumo Toronto's in-house team; custom sizes and colors are available.
- Mounting
- Delivered with a solid basswood frame and a pre-attached sawtooth hook; no separate rod or custom framing kit is needed.
- Design heritage
- Fuses ancient Egyptian weaving with Bauhaus geometry and minimalism.
- Customization
- Custom size/color available; made-to-order with 15-21 day lead.
- Wool performance
- Wool weave holds its tension and color, and the wool surface can modestly soften mid-to-high-frequency room echo; this is a porous-surface effect, not soundproofing.
- Visual impact
- At 59 x 62 inches (150 x 157.5 cm), this large-format checkered piece works as a high-contrast focal point and displays best against hard surfaces.
- Brand story
- Modernizes Egyptian weaving, handmade in Canada, press in House & Home and National Post.
- Aesthetic
- The checkered geometry gives the design a clean, ordered focal point, while natural wool adds subtle depth and variation among pieces.
- Durability
- Wool's natural elasticity and dye-binding help the panel stay flat and hold its color with basic care.
- Room comfort
- Wool's crimped fibers can modestly soften mid-to-high-frequency room echo; the listing does not market the piece as an acoustic panel or thermal insulator.
- Visual depth
- Natural fiber variation gives the black panels a nuanced, tactile depth unique to each handwoven piece.
- Care
- Clean with gentle vacuuming using a brush attachment and spot clean with a mild wool-safe detergent; avoid direct sunlight to help preserve the natural wool colors.
- Price comparison
- $630 CAD ($0.13/in²) is half the per-area cost of comparable handwoven wool wall hangings.
- Cost savings
- Canadian buyers pay $630 total—no cross-border shipping or framing costs.
- Installation
- The basswood frame and pre-attached sawtooth hangers simplify installation; on drywall or plaster, use wall anchors rated at least 20-25 lb and engage both hangers or mount into studs.
- Lead time
- Woven on demand; allow 15-21 days for production before shipping.
- Comparative value
- At roughly $0.13 USD per square inch, the Mumo Toronto piece offers nearly three times the areal value of a small-batch Woven Works hand-knotted wool tapestry and under one-tenth the cost of a bespoke 60x36-inch wool-and-silk commission.
- Lighting placement
- Position the hanging across from a window or under a directional spotlight so the wool's natural relief creates shifting shadows throughout the day.
- Weight guidance
- Exact weight is not provided, but a smaller Mumo Toronto hanging (72 x 31 in.) weighs 15 lb; for this larger 59 x 62 in. piece, a 20-25 lb wall anchor is recommended.
- Shedding and sensitivities
- Natural wool may shed a small amount of loose fiber when new, tapering with handling and time; the piece is 100% natural wool with no synthetic fill, so homes with known wool allergies or sensitivities should consider that trigger, but the dense wool weave is durable around pets with regular dusting.
- True black and photo accuracy
- The black is a true, rich matte natural-wool black paired with cream and beige accents, and reviewers consistently say Mumo Toronto hangings look as pictured.
Product record
- Title
- Black Checkered Woven Wall Art
- Brand
- Mumo Toronto
- Price
- 630 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesUses
Soft woven statement piece for above a bed or bench
This handmade woven wall hanging in black and beige, with a central black-and-white checkered strip, adds texture to a neutral living room or bedroom wall, as shown hung above a bench or headboard. Measuring 59 inches by 62 inches, it arrives with a solid basswood frame and a large pre-attached sawtooth hook so it can go straight onto the wall.[2,3,4]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Black Checkered Woven Wall Art: Choose this if you want a large (59 by 62 inches) hand-woven wool wall hanging with a Bauhaus-inspired, high-contrast checkered design in black, beige, and off-white, complete with fringe detailing and a solid basswood frame with a pre-attached sawtooth hook for easy mounting. It suits modern and minimalist spaces and is handmade in Canada, with custom size or color options available by request. Note that the checkered pattern shows a slightly irregular, scalloped weave edge rather than a perfectly sharp printed edge, consistent with its handcrafted texture.[1,2,3,4,5] | Ayda Woven Wall Art: Choose this if you want a hand-woven wool wall hanging with a geometric, architectural look: three vertically stacked panels with stair-step triangle patterns in black, gray, beige and cream, finished with a solid basswood frame and two pre-attached sawtooth hooks for easy mounting. It measures 26 inches by 45 inches (66 x 114.25 cm) and is handmade in Canada. Note it comes in a single size in the Patterned Ecru colorway, so there are no alternate dimensions or colors to pick from.[6,7,8] | Green Arizona Woven Wall Art: Choose this if you want a narrow, portrait-oriented woven wall hanging with a bold geometric look: two stacked diamond motifs in black, cream, and pale pink on a sage green ground, hand-woven from natural wool by the brand in Canada (per the merchant). Measuring 16 by 60 inches (40.75 by 152.5 cm) in a single Patterned Green size, it comes with a wooden peg and hanging cord for straightforward mounting. Note that the piece ships after approximately 15 days, with slight variation possible around vacations or holidays.[9,10] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A wall-mounted woven textile hung from a horizontal wooden bar; composed of vertical fabric panels in black and beige with a central vertical black-and-white checkered strip that hangs lower than the other panels.
- Hanging methodHorizontal rectangular wooden top bar attached to the wall from which multiple fabric panels hang straight down.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.05 · w 0.42 · h 0.05 (high) - Panel layoutThree tall vertical fabric panels visible: a wide black panel at left, a wide black panel at right, and a central narrower beige panel; a narrower beige panel also appears between left black and central beige.
3 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.08 · w 0.10 · h 0.35 (high); x 0.24 · y 0.08 · w 0.12 · h 0.35 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.08 · w 0.10 · h 0.35 (high) - Checkered stripA vertical drop composed of alternating square blocks in black and off-white forming a checkered pattern that extends below the bottom edge of the other panels.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.22 · w 0.08 · h 0.28 (high) - Fabric edgesLower edges of the fabric panels show short fringe threads along the bottom.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.37 · w 0.32 · h 0.06 (medium) - Material appearancePanels have a flat woven textile texture with matte finish and visible slight variations in tone suggesting woven fibers.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.40 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle interior setting showing the wall art installed above a built-in bench with cushions, neutral decor, wooden coffee table, pendant lights, and textured ceiling beams; soft natural lighting from right side.
- Room compositionThe image shows a living-room style scene with the woven wall art mounted above a long built-in bench seat with multiple neutral cushions and a throw.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.48 · w 0.86 · h 0.36 (high) - Coffee table and decorLow rectangular wooden coffee table centered in front of the bench, with ceramic vases and a small bowl on top.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.66 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting fixturesTwo narrow vertical wooden slat pendant lights hang from the ceiling, one visible left of the art and one to its right.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.06 · w 0.10 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.06 · w 0.06 · h 0.32 (high) - Ceiling detailExposed dark wooden beams with a woven textured ceiling in between run horizontally across the top of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.12 (high) - Lighting directionBright natural light enters from the right side of the image, creating soft shadows to the left of objects.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-lit photograph with neutral color grading and no visible text or labels beyond decor.
Colors
deep black· black panels#0E0E09warm beige· beige panels#CCC4BBoff-white· checkered squaresmedium wood brown· wooden hanger#7A5D3C- Hanging methodHorizontal rectangular wooden top bar attached to the wall from which multiple fabric panels hang straight down.
- 02
Product
A vertically oriented woven wall hanging suspended from a horizontal wooden dowel; composed of multiple vertical fabric panels including solid black and beige panels and a central black-and-white checkered strip ending in short fringe.
- Mounting rodHorizontal rectangular wooden rod at the top from which fabric panels hang, visible as a single straight piece spanning the width of the artwork.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.14 · w 0.31 · h 0.04 (high) - Vertical panelsThree wide vertical fabric panels hang from the rod: a left beige panel, a central narrow off-white panel, and a right black panel; the panels have slightly uneven lower edges with short fringe.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.18 · w 0.26 · h 0.40 (high) - Central checkered stripA narrower vertical strip with a stacked checkerboard of alternating black and white squares runs down the center over the panels and extends below the panel bottoms with visible fringe at its end.
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.28 · w 0.09 · h 0.38 (high) - Leftmost narrow black panelA tall narrow black fabric strip hangs slightly overlapping the left side of the central panels, reaching nearly the same lower edge as the other panels.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.40 (medium) - Texture and finishWoven textile surface with visible soft fringe at the bottom edges and a matte, slightly textured fabric appearance across panels.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.46 · w 0.20 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle bedroom scene showing the woven art hung above a bed; neutral decor, bedside table with candles and vase, window with curtain at left, arched mirror at right, pendant light and exposed ceiling beams visible.
- Shot compositionVertical lifestyle shot framing a bed and bedside area with the wall hanging centered above the headboard; image shows ceiling to floor within frame.
- Bed and textilesLow platform bed with multiple pillows and neutral bedding in beige tones and a chunky knitted throw draped over the foot of the bed.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.48 · w 0.80 · h 0.44 (high) - Nightstand stylingWood nightstand to the right of the bed holding lit pillar candles on a tray and a ceramic vase with branches.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.60 · w 0.22 · h 0.23 (high) - Lighting and architectural elementsRattan pendant lamp hangs from a white vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams; arched window at left with sheer curtains and arched mirror at right reflecting the window.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (medium) - Image qualityWell lit, high-resolution photograph with soft natural light and minimal shadows; no visible text or labels outside the product.
Colors
deep black· black fabric panels#0E0E0Awarm beige· beige fabric panelsoff-white· central checkered squares#F3EDE5light oak· wood mounting rod- Mounting rodHorizontal rectangular wooden rod at the top from which fabric panels hang, visible as a single straight piece spanning the width of the artwork.
- 03
Product
Close-up of three adjacent woven wall panels: a textured solid black panel at left, a vertical black-and-white checkered narrow panel in the center, and a textured beige panel at right. All panels end in long hanging fringe at the bottom edge visible in the image.
- Left panel material and finishLarge solid black woven panel with a fuzzy, slightly nubby surface texture and visible pile; surface shows subtle vertical variation in nap and light reflection.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.45 · h 0.78 (high) - Center checkered stripNarrow vertical woven strip with alternating black and off-white square blocks forming a checkered pattern; square edges show a slightly irregular, scalloped weave boundary rather than a perfectly sharp printed edge.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.04 · w 0.28 · h 0.90 (high) - Right panel material and finishBeige/tan woven panel with a similar fuzzy, looped pile texture to the black panel but lighter in color; surface appears matte with visible fiber irregularities.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.04 · w 0.36 · h 0.88 (high) - Fringe detailLong hanging fringe composed of multiple untwisted yarn strands in an off-white or cream color attached to the bottom edge of the panels; fringes vary slightly in length and hang freely.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.78 · w 0.96 · h 0.22 (high) - Panel joins and edgesNarrow seam or adjacency visible between the panels: the checkered strip overlaps or lies directly against the black panel and the beige panel with visible vertical edges; the checkered strip shows a thin lighter vertical selvedge line on its right side.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.00 · w 0.50 · h 0.88 (medium)
Other
Tight vertical crop close-up of hanging woven panels against a neutral wall; soft natural lighting from top-left creates mild shadows and highlights on textured fibers.
- Shot compositionVertical close-up framing focused on the lower-to-middle portion of three hanging panels; left and right panels are cropped by the image edges.
- Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from upper left produces faint highlights on raised fibers of the black panel and subtle shadows between panels.
- Background and surfacePlain light-colored wall behind the panels visible between fringes and at the rightmost edge; no visible props or human elements.
1 region
x 0.80 · y 0.60 · w 0.20 · h 0.38 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on fiber texture and fringes with no motion blur; slight shadowing and natural fiber stray hairs visible.
Colors
deep black· left panel#15191Dblack· checkered black squares#15191Doff-white· checkered off-white squares#F1EEEAwarm beige· right panel#D3C9BEcream· fringe#EDEDEA- Left panel material and finishLarge solid black woven panel with a fuzzy, slightly nubby surface texture and visible pile; surface shows subtle vertical variation in nap and light reflection.
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- Mumo Toronto
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