Brown Gold 5'10''x8'11'' Traditional Agra 150 KPSI Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Stately, golden and steeped in heritage, the Brown Gold Traditional Agra 150 KPSI Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug brings the grace of classical Indian carpets to your floors. Gold and camel glow across the field, a taupe-gray frame surrounds them, and small notes of amber, rust red and chocolate brown give the palette depth. Drawing from nineteenth-century Agra designs, the layout repeats subtle snowflake-style palmettes and sets ornate floral cartouches along the border. Pure wool yarns are hand tied over a sturdy cotton foundation at 150 KPSI, giving the surface a plush, resilient feel made for daily life. The wool is naturally stain-repellent, so spot cleaning stays quick and easy, and the rug works comfortably in homes with children and pets. Place this handmade wool rug in a living room to warm up a seating area, in a bedroom for a golden glow, under a dining room table, or in a home office that needs a touch of tradition. Artisan-made, timeless and inviting, with a warm palette that settles into almost any room. Every rug in this design is finished by hand, which shows in the even, balanced border.

• Exact Size: 5'10"x8'11"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Brown, Gold, Taupe, Rust, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR21908
• 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.