Wool Shiraz Persian Rug 211 × 294 cm, hand-knotted

About this rug

Origin Iran, format 211 × 294 cm — a Shiraz made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 6.2 m² (6.9' × 9.6'). Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

Construction

Pile material is given as 100% new wool, warp as 100% cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Where it fits

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 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

The stated colourway is 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.