Hand-Knotted Persian Rug, 130 × 197 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 130 × 197 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 2.56 m² (4.3' × 6.5').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.