Shiraz Persian Rug 177 × 274 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

Overview

Origin Iran, format 177 × 274 cm — a Shiraz made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 4.85 m², or 5.8' × 9'. Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Where it fits

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

The stated colourway is 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.