Hand-Knotted Qashqai Persian Rug, 315 × 200 cm

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qashqai of 315 × 200 cm. That is roughly 6.3 m² of floor, about 10.3' × 6.6'.

What it is made of

The pile is Handgesponnene Wolle, on a warp of wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 24 kg.

Where it fits

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

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

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

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. Being recent, the pile shows little wear and holds its full height.