Blue 8x10 Peshawar Transitional Textured Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Timeless yet contemporary, this 8x10 hand-knotted Peshawar rug showcases the depth and harmony that define the weaving heritage of Northern Afghanistan. Made from 100% wool on a sturdy cotton base, it features a 0.25-inch textured pile that feels soft underfoot while maintaining durability. Subtle blue and gray tonal gradients transition through the rug’s field, evoking natural stone and sky. The symmetrical design adds a touch of traditional geometry, reinterpreted for modern living. Perfect for transitional homes, offices, or serene interiors, this Peshawar wool rug offers warmth, acoustic comfort, and visual tranquility. With its hand-spun texture and organic abrash, it captures both the artistry and resilience of traditional Oriental rugs.

• Exact Size: 8x10
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Blue, Multi
• Origin: Pakistan
• Pile Height: 0.25 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20117

Story Behind the Art: Originating from the culturally rich region spanning northern Pakistan and Afghanistan, Peshawar rugs are distinguished by their luminous, washed hues and elegantly understated designs. Each piece reflects the heritage of Mughal artistry, interpreted through soft tones of ivory, sand, and muted gold achieved with vegetable dyes and hand-spun wool. The unique stone-wash process gives them a gently faded, antique finish, while the low-sheared pile emphasizes texture and craftsmanship. Peshawar rugs bridge the worlds of tradition and modern living, celebrated for their timeless aesthetic and the quiet sophistication they bring to any space.