Nain Persian Rug 204 × 299 cm in Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

Overview

A Nain from Iran, measuring 204 × 299 cm. The covered area is about 6.1 m² (6.7' × 9.8'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

Pile material is given as 100% Schurwolle mit Seide, warp as 100% cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Format and use

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 500,000–599,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.