{"product_id":"blue-handknotted-wool-orh21931","title":"Hand Knotted Wool Rug Blue, Gold Transitional Agra 8'2''x7'11'' Square","description":"Bring home elegant botanical curves and deep underfoot comfort with our hand-knotted square Agra wool rug. Featured here is a dark navy-blue ground overlaid with repeating acanthus leaf wreaths and tulip-lotus blooms in ochre gold, terra-cotta rust, sage green, and warm amber tones. Inspired by 19th-century Mughal Indian court textiles, this borderless square composition pairs flowing floral scrollwork with rich color contrast for an open, grand presentation. We construct this piece by hand-tying high-grade wool yarns over a heavy-duty cotton foundation, giving your home a plush, dense pile engineered for daily living. Inherent stain-resistant properties make routine spot cleaning simple and fast, keeping your floors completely child and pet friendly.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 8'2\"x7'11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blue, Gold, Sage, Rust, Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.75 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: ORH21931\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eStory 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oriental Rug Of Houston","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54377604383013,"sku":"ORH21931","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1141\/7716\/files\/A21931.jpg?v=1793702319","url":"https:\/\/orientalrugofhouston.com\/products\/blue-handknotted-wool-orh21931","provider":"Oriental Rug Of Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}