If green and gold are your colors, this moss green Agra wool rug was made with you in mind. Hand knotted at 150 KPSI, it spreads an orderly lattice of cream, red and green flowers over a golden tan background. A dark olive border of scrolling vines, with rust and cream blooms plus a slim tan band at its outer edge, gives the design a deep, grounded frame. The dense pile stays springy and works well in homes with pets and kids, and cream fringe completes both ends. This traditional Oriental area rug fits comfortably in a dining room, home office, bedroom or living room, and it flatters cream, rust and brown accents. A Persian style layout rounds out the classic appeal. Vacuum on a regular basis, brush bar off, to keep the pile looking lively. Altogether, it pairs old world charm with easy everyday living. Rich color and a tidy repeat make it a dependable anchor for a traditional room.
- Exact Size: 8x9'10"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Moss, Green, Gold, Rose, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.75 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: LBR21823
- Kpsi: 150
Story Behind the Art: Agra rugs are closely tied to the flowering of carpet weaving in India during the Mughal period, when court-supported workshops encouraged increasingly refined approaches to pattern, material, and color. Early designs absorbed strong Persian influences, yet Indian weavers gradually developed their own visual vocabulary through tighter knotting, smooth wool, rich coloration, and more naturalistic floral imagery. Agra rugs became particularly known for scrolling vines, curling leaves, palmettes, angular branches, and large blossoms arranged in sophisticated all-over compositions. Decorative borders often echo the floral language of the field, creating continuity across the design while maintaining a clear architectural frame. This fusion of Persian-inspired structure and Indian botanical interpretation gave Agra rugs a distinctive identity that remains influential in traditional and transitional rug design today.
