Hand-Knotted Bijar Persian Rug, 292 × 256 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Bijar comes from Iran and measures 292 × 256 cm. It covers approximately 7.48 m², or 9.6' × 8.4'.

What it is made of

Pile material is given as wool, warp as cotton. Construction method: hand-knotted. Weight is given as ap.30kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

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.

Condition

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