Peach & Green 9x12'1'' Oushak Southwestern Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Infused with tribal character and folk-inspired design, this hand-knotted Oushak rug features a warm peach field filled with bold geometric medallions and symbolic motifs. Two prominent diamond medallions in deep brown and teal create a strong vertical axis, each detailed with intricate tribal patterns and geometric forms rooted in traditional weaving. The surrounding field is densely layered with abstract symbols, stylized florals, and geometric accents in teal, ivory, coral, and brown, creating a visually engaging narrative. A substantial green border with distinctive geometric motifs grounds the design and adds contrast. Hand-knotted from premium wool on a cotton foundation, this rug displays authentic color variation and handcrafted texture. The earthy palette balanced with cool accents offers depth and warmth, while the dense wool pile ensures durability and comfort.

• Exact Size: 9x12'1"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Peach, Green, Brown, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20824

Story Behind he Art: Southwestern rug design draws its inspiration from the rich textile traditions of Native American cultures of the American Southwest, particularly the Navajo (Diné), Pueblo, and Hopi peoples, whose weaving practices span centuries. Early Southwestern rugs were traditionally handwoven using hand-spun wool and natural dyes derived from plants, minerals, and insects, resulting in the warm, grounded color palettes that define the style. Geometry lies at the heart of Southwestern design, with compositions built from repeating diamonds, stepped forms, zigzags, crosses, and linear motifs arranged through symmetry and rhythmic repetition. Color plays a defining role, with classic palettes rooted in clay reds, sand, charcoal, ivory, indigo, and muted blues inspired by desert landscapes, open skies, stone, and earth. In more contemporary interpretations, these tones have softened into washed grays, pale blues, and neutral variations, preserving the spirit of the tradition while allowing Southwestern rugs to integrate seamlessly into modern interiors.