A classic paneled garden layout inspired by Persian story-grid design gets a distressed, contemporary finish in this hand-knotted rug, worked in moss green, muted gray, and rich chocolate brown. Hand-knotted using premium wool over a durable cotton foundation, the flat, low pile gives the piece a settled, lived-in character straight out of the box, rather than the crisper look of a newly woven rug.
Individually woven by skilled artisans, each rug is a truly one-of-a-kind piece. This authentic craftsmanship results in a distinct work of art built to last for generations.
Construction: Hand-knotted from wool over a durable cotton foundation, with a distressed, flat, low pile finish built into the weave itself.
Care & Maintenance: Vacuum regularly using suction only, avoiding a rotating beater bar. Blot spills immediately with a dry cloth, and rotate the rug periodically for even wear. Professional cleaning is recommended to preserve the distressed finish's tonal balance.
- Exact Size: 7x10'5"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Gray, Moss, Chocolate
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.2 inch
- Condition:
- Condition Description: New with Tag
- Rug#: CL20900
Story Behind the Art: Distressed rugs are designed to look intentionally worn, faded, and weathered, mimicking the appearance of vintage or antique pieces that have aged gracefully over decades. This effect is achieved through techniques like sun-fading, hand-shearing, overdyeing, or chemical washing, which soften colors and create a mottled, lived-in texture. They're popular because they hide stains and wear well in high-traffic areas while adding a rustic, bohemian, or old-world charm to a space. Many are made from durable materials like wool or synthetic blends, making them practical as well as stylish.