LoomBloom 9'2''x12 Green Gold Agra Traditional Silky Sheen Gold Wash Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Area Rug

Inspired by the grandeur of Mughal-era weaving, this hand knotted Agra wool rug reflects the rich decorative traditions that made Agra one of India's most celebrated rug-making centers. The deep olive green field is filled with an all-over arrangement of oversized scrolling vines, palmettes, and floral motifs in luminous shades of gold, amber, and rust. Variations within the golden tones create depth and movement, while a wide gold border featuring large-scale floral medallions frames the composition with elegance. Hand knotted from wool on a cotton foundation, the rug delivers exceptional density, durability, and intricate detail. The striking contrast between the forest green ground and the warm gold accents creates a sophisticated focal point that enhances both traditional and transitional interiors.

• Exact Size: 9'2"x12
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Green, Gold, Tan, Brown, Beige
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: LBR21169

Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug tradition reached extraordinary heights during the Mughal era, particularly under Emperor Akbar, who established influential weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore during the late sixteenth century. Initially inspired by Persian carpet designs, Indian artisans gradually developed a distinctive aesthetic defined by finer knotting techniques, lustrous wool with a silk-like sheen, richly layered color palettes, and highly detailed natural motifs. Among the most celebrated examples of this tradition are Agra rugs, which blend the elegance of Persian design with the originality of Indian craftsmanship. Renowned for their scrolling vines, floral tendrils, angular leaves, and large-scale blossoms framed by bold borders, Agra rugs often feature sophisticated all-over patterns that create a sense of movement, balance, and visual depth. Their masterful combination of intricate artistry and enduring craftsmanship has established Agra rugs as timeless decorative pieces admired around the world.