Wool Tabriz Indian Rug 268 × 178 cm, hand-knotted

Overview

This Tabriz comes from India and measures 268 × 178 cm. That is roughly 4.77 m² of floor, about 8.8' × 5.8'. Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

What it is made of

Pile material is given as wool, Viskose, warp as cotton. Construction method: hand-knotted. Weight is given as ap. 12 kg.

Size and placement

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

Fineness of the knotting

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

It is catalogued under multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Condition

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.