Wool Heriz Persian Rug 208 × 291 cm, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Heriz from Iran, measuring 208 × 291 cm. That is roughly 6.05 m² of floor, about 6.8' × 9.5'. Heriz rugs usually carry a bold, angular central medallion.

Materials and construction

Construction: 100% new wool in the pile over a 100% cotton foundation. The rug was hand-knotted throughout.

Format and use

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

Knot density and quality

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.