Beige Gold 5'10''x8'9'' Traditional Agra 150 KPSI Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Meet the Beige Gold Traditional Agra 150 KPSI hand knotted wool Oriental area rug, a graceful and welcoming centerpiece for the rooms you love most. Its central field glows in beige and golden camel, held inside a lighter cream border and touched with rich brown, burnt orange, gold and mint green accents. The pattern takes its cues from classic Mughal era Agra weaving, with delicate palmette lattices spreading across the field and intricate floral cartouches circling every repeat. Every knot is tied by hand, with pure wool yarn worked over a heavy duty cotton backbone, so this handmade rug feels soft underfoot yet dense and dependable. Wool naturally stands up to stains, so spot cleaning stays quick and simple, and the surface remains friendly for children and pets through busy days. Lay it across a living room to anchor a seating area, place it beside the bed in a bedroom, slide it beneath a dining table, or greet guests with it in the entryway. It also gives a home office a calm, finished look. Artisan made and rich in tradition, this Agra rug brings lasting elegance home.

• Exact Size: 5'10"x8'9"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Beige, Gold, Brown, Burnt Orange, Mint, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR21909
• Kpsi: 150

Story Behind the Art: The Indian carpet-weaving tradition experienced significant artistic development during the Mughal period, particularly under Emperor Akbar, when important weaving centers were established in cities including Agra, Delhi, and Lahore during the late 16th century. Although early examples were strongly influenced by Persian textile traditions, Indian artisans gradually developed their own recognizable approach through increasingly detailed knotting, refined wool, expressive color combinations, and naturalistic decorative motifs. Agra rugs became particularly associated with grand compositions featuring scrolling floral tendrils, angular vines, broad leaves, palmettes, and generously scaled blossoms. Many designs favor elaborate all-over arrangements surrounded by substantial decorative borders, creating a sense of rhythm and visual richness across the entire surface. This combination of Persian-inspired structure and Indian decorative interpretation helped establish Agra rugs as an enduring category within traditional hand-knotted carpet design.