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SKU #: KR21062
Arts & Crafts
Hand Knotted
Primary color is Wine. Colors in this rug include: Mint, Blue, Ivory, Brown, Multi .
Wool
0.5
Oushak
India
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This hand knotted wool Arts & Crafts Oushak area rug makes a strong visual statement through the confident scale of its pattern, combining oversized botanical forms, scrolling acanthus leaves, and palmette motifs across a deep wine-colored ground. The design language brings together the openness of Oushak rugs with the nature-inspired character of Arts & Crafts style, creating plant-based motifs with generous proportions and relaxed spacing throughout the field. Sage green, ivory, gold, light blue, and navy accents are thoughtfully placed across the composition, allowing each tone to define a different part of the pattern while maintaining a balanced overall look. A mint and light blue border surrounds the field with a detailed floral repeat, and the contrast between the cool border and the warm wine ground gives this oriental area rug much of its distinctive appeal. Because it is hand knotted, the wool pile offers impressive density, clear color resolution, and refined pattern definition, with every knot contributing to a durable construction that can handle everyday living while developing more character with time.
Story Behind the Art: Hand-knotted rugs remain one of the most lasting expressions of human craftsmanship, with roots in the nomadic cultures of Persia and Central Asia thousands of years ago, when a single knotted textile offered warmth, comfort, identity, and social meaning. Each handmade rug is built knot by knot around individual warp threads, using an ancient technique that has changed remarkably little over time. A skilled weaver in a Jaipur workshop today still follows the same essential hand motion once practiced in a 16th-century Safavid atelier. In a world shaped by mass production, a hand knotted rug continues to require months, and sometimes years, of steady human attention. Today, collectors and designers are embracing these rugs not as relics, but as enduring works of art, commissioning abstract, minimalist, and conceptual designs from artisan weavers in Iran, Afghanistan, India, and Nepal.








