Hand-Knotted Bakhtiari Persian Rug, 296 × 200 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 296 × 200 cm — a Bakhtiari made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 5.92 m² (9.7' × 6.6').

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Fineness of the knotting

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

It is catalogued under 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.