Natures Loom Rajpur Al-002 Sky Blue/Yellow 8&#39; X 10&#39; Area Rug

måndag 24 oktober 2011

Natures Loom Rajpur Al-002 Sky Blue/Yellow 8' X 10' Area Rug

Shown here is our AL-002 design which is an artistic variation on the Agra carpets of the Mughal Empire. Agra has long been the capital of the famed Mughal Empire. Agra expanded greatly during the second half of the 16th century and the first half of the 17th century. Carpet weavers were brought here from all over the Persian Empire to enhance carpet weaving. Today Agra still contains a wealth of remarkable carpets skillfully woven by the artisans of this great city. This Rajpur rug is a hand-knotted 100% wool Indian production. Many of the motifs and colors are taken from marble inlays and openwork screens of the Taj Mahal to jewelry, textiles, metalwork, ivory, jade, glass and wood. This rug is vegetable dyed for a naturalistic look. This rug is sure to be a functional piece of art that will last many lifetimes to be enjoyed by generations to come. 100% wool ...Read more