{"product_id":"shikar-mughal-hunting-rug","title":"Shikar — Mughal Hunting Scene Area Rug","description":"\u003cp\u003eHunters on horseback, cheetahs in full stride and deer in flight race across a sage-green landscape of rocks and blossoming trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShikar means the hunt, and this rug follows the pictorial hunting carpets of Emperor Akbar's time, around 1600, when the royal chase was one of the court's favorite subjects. Its hunters, cheetahs and antelope are re-drawn from an early hunt scene by the court painter Govardhan, painted about 1602–04, with cheetahs from an Akbarnama hunt, both in our restored archive. Trained hunting cheetahs were prized at Akbar's court.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA madder-red border of golden palmettes and blue scrolls, edged with ivory guard stripes, holds all the movement in a balanced frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned by Aurah Living with AI-assisted tools, drawing on paintings from our restored Mughal archive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily rooms and dens that welcome a story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudies and offices with heritage character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovers of Mughal history and the Akbarnama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRug details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 48 × 72 in (4 × 6 ft); sizes may vary by up to 3.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% polyester chenille with a soft, dense surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDye-sublimation print for vivid, lasting color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHemmed edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated grey woven backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-sided print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum on suction only, without a beater bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpot clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of strong direct sunlight to protect the colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aurah Living","offers":[{"title":"48×72 in","offer_id":53563522285749,"sku":"AAH-RUG-05-48x72","price":221.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5428\/6261\/files\/area-rug-48x72-front-6ad6efd3d198c.jpg?v=1792471512","url":"https:\/\/aurahliving.com\/products\/shikar-mughal-hunting-rug","provider":"Aurah Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}