Vintage Agra Jail Summer Carpet Cotton – Pastel Purple

98,000

Purple and yellow feature in this original Agra ?ail?rug, which has been beautifully crafted from cotton. In recent years, these carpets have become collectors?items and are a welcome addition to the home.

  • Reference Number

    CC-3989
  • Size In Feet

    6.9 x 4.1
  • Size In Cms

    205.74 x 124.46
  • Material

    Cotton
  • Colour

    Purple, Yellow
In stock
CC-3989

Product Details

Carpets have been crafted by Indian prisoners since the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar, who introduced weaving to jails as a means of reform. This resulted in the tradition of ?ail rugs? many of which outshone the Persian rugs that inspired their designs.