Gabbeh Persian Rug 172 × 122 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Gabbeh of 172 × 122 cm. That is roughly 2.1 m² of floor, about 5.6' × 4'. Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

What it is made of

Stated material: new wool.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

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 multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.