Hand-Knotted Bijar Persian Rug, 116 × 181 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 116 × 181 cm — a Bijar made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 2.1 m² (3.8' × 5.9').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as multicolour. 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.