Hand-Knotted Heriz Persian Rug, 301 × 216 cm, Cotton

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 301 × 216 cm — a Heriz made entirely by hand. That is roughly 6.5 m² of floor, about 9.9' × 7.1'. Heriz rugs usually carry a bold, angular central medallion.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Knot density and quality

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

On the colourway

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.

Age and condition

Stated condition: made 1970–1979.