The Bursa carpet is a hand-knotted rug with a central medallion, its deep purple field carrying an ornate lobed medallion in cream and gold. The name recalls Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire and a historic centre of Turkish silk and textile production.Product Details Construction: Hand Knotted Material: Wool Colour: Purple Pattern: Lobed medallion with floral spandrels Style: Traditional, Anatolian-Inspired Made in: Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, India Bursa carries a rich, jewel-toned purple field around a distinctive lobed medallion, its scalloped shape and floral centre picked out in cream and gold. This deep, saturated palette recalls the luxurious textiles historically produced in Bursa during the Ottoman era, when the city was renowned for silk weaving. Hand-knotted strand by strand, Bursa is built for generations of use.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy is it named after Bursa?Bursa was the first capital of the Ottoman Empire and a historic centre of Turkish silk and textile production.What does the lobed medallion shape represent?Scalloped, lobed medallion shapes are a recurring motif in Ottoman-era textile and carpet design, often framed by floral spandrels.How is hand-knotted different from hand-tufted?Hand-knotted rugs are tied knot by knot entirely by hand onto a foundation, with no backing glue — slower to make and more durable than tufted construction.What is the pile material?Wool.How long does a hand-knotted rug last?With proper care, hand-knotted wool rugs are built to last for generations, not just years.Which room suits this rug best?Living rooms and formal spaces — the deep purple tone works well as a rich, luxurious anchor piece.How do I care for it?Vacuum regularly on suction only, blot spills with a dry cloth, avoid harsh chemicals, and get professional cleaning periodically.
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