Wool Ardebil Persian Rug 327 × 71 cm, hand-knotted

Overview

A Ardebil from Iran, measuring 327 × 71 cm. It covers approximately 2.32 m², or 10.7' × 2.3'.

Materials and construction

Construction: wool in the pile over a cotton foundation. The rug was hand-knotted throughout.

Format and use

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

On the knot count

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.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.