{"product_id":"teal-handknotted-newzealandwool-cl22068","title":"Celeste Rugs 6'2\"x9'2\" Hand Knotted Traditional Agra Antique Finish Teal, Ivory New Zealand Wool Area Rug","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Zealand wool and an antique finish give this hand-knotted Agra rug a soft hand and a warm glow. Showcased here, gold and red palmettes glow against a midnight black field in a detailed layout with a deep red border. Gold fringe finishes each end of the dense pile. A traditional Agra rug with deep color and a classic Persian-style look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividually 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction: \u003c\/strong\u003eHand-knotted from New Zealand wool, prized for its long, resilient fiber and the natural sheen it brings to the pile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vacuum regularly using suction only, avoiding a rotating beater bar. Blot spills immediately with a dry cloth, and rotate the rug periodically to distribute wear evenly. Professional cleaning is recommended to keep the pile looking its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 6'2\"x9'2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: New Zealand Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Teal, Ivory, Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Antique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: Antique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: CL22068\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory Behind the Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Indian rug industry reached its artistic peak during the Mughal era, particularly under Emperor Akbar, who established weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Initially influenced by Persian styles, these early rugs gradually evolved their own distinct visual language by the 17th century. Indian weavers began incorporating tighter knotting, silk-like wool, rich color palettes, and lifelike motifs elements that would come to define the Indian rug aesthetic. This fusion of intricate craftsmanship and original design has given Indian rugs a timeless appeal and a global following. Among them, Agra rugs stand out for blending the grandeur of Persian tradition with unique Indian creativity. Known for their floral tendrils, angular vines, scrolling leaves, and large, finely detailed blossoms framed by bold borders, Agra rugs favor all-over patterns that radiate elegance and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celeste Rugs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67948603179323,"sku":"CL22068","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2086\/9435\/files\/A22068.jpg?v=1794492597","url":"https:\/\/celesterugs.com\/products\/teal-handknotted-newzealandwool-cl22068","provider":"Celeste Rugs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}