Nain Persian Rug 66 × 92 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Nain from Iran, measuring 66 × 92 cm. The covered area is about 0.61 m² (2.2' × 3'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

The pile is 100% new wool, on a warp of 100% cotton. Construction method: hand-knotted.

Size and placement

Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 900,000–999,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.