Brighten your home with the upbeat energy, rich geometric rhythm, and inviting warmth of our hand-knotted Agra wool rug. Featured here is an ivory-cream central field encased in a camel-gold border, filled with repeating star-medallion motifs in burnt orange, aqua blue, mustard gold, and sage green. Rooted in traditional Agra carpet weaving, our design pairs vibrant geometric rosettes with framed lattice work for a fresh, balanced layout. We construct this piece by hand-knotting pure wool yarns onto a heavy-duty cotton core, giving your floors a dense, plush pile built for daily living. Natural stain-resistant properties make routine spot cleaning simple and fast, keeping your space completely child and pet friendly.
- Exact Size: 6'2"x9
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Ivory, Camel, Burnt Orange, Aqua, Gold, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.6 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: ORH21918
Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug industry reached its artistic peak during the Mughal era, particularly under Emperor Akbar, who established weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Initially influenced by Persian styles, these early rugs gradually evolved their own distinct visual language by the 17th century. Indian weavers began incorporating tighter knotting, silk-like wool, rich color palettes, and lifelike motifs elements that would come to define the Indian rug aesthetic. This fusion of intricate craftsmanship and original design has given Indian rugs a timeless appeal and a global following. Among them, Agra rugs stand out for blending the grandeur of Persian tradition with unique Indian creativity. Known for their floral tendrils, angular vines, scrolling leaves, and large, finely detailed blossoms framed by bold borders, Agra rugs favor all-over patterns that radiate elegance and complexity.