Antique Agra Jail – Pink Cypress

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Created over 80 years ago is this antique Agra ?ail?rug, which has been beautifully woven using pink wool and draws on the traditions of carpet weaving established under the rule of Akbar.

  • Reference Number

    TCC-6994
  • Size In Feet

    11.7 x 8.3
  • Size In Cms

    353.06 x 251.46
  • Material

    Wool
  • Colour

    Rose red, gold
In stock
TCC-6994

Product Details

Considered a ?olden era?of carpet weaving on the sub-continent was the Mughal Period when the great emperor, Akbar, nurtured all forms of arts and crafts. During this time, carpet weaving was introduced to prisons as a means of keeping the inmates busy.