8'8''x11'9'' Hand Knotted Wool Warm Beige, Gold Agra Traditional Arts & Crafts Rug
Oriental Rug Of Houston
ORH20998
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Inspired by heritage Agra weaving, this Arts & Crafts carpet serves as a magnificent anchor with its harmonious blend of earthy hues and intricate motifs. The rug features an expansive warm beige canvas with an ornate arrangement of scrolling tendrils, flower heads, and palmette motifs in rust, gold, peach, and muted green. Enclosed within a rich gold ornamental border with multi-tonal accents, this piece is masterfully crafted from high-grade wool on a sturdy cotton warp for a velvety feel and enduring quality. *Note: This rug was photographed under studio lighting, which means the colors on screen may appear a little more vibrant than they do in person. We'd recommend watching the video below for a truer sense of the palette.
- Brand: Kalaty
- Exact Size: 8'8"x11'9"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Warm Beige, Gold, Turquoise, Sage, Peach, Rust, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.4 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: ORH20998
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.
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