Antique Kilim Persian Rug 230 × 96 cm, Wool

The piece in short

This Kilim comes from Iran and measures 230 × 96 cm. The covered area is about 2.21 m² (7.5' × 3.1').

Construction

Weft material is given as wool, warp as cotton. Construction method: hand-woven. Weight is given as approx. 7 kg.

Format and use

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

Flatweave

Because it is woven rather than knotted, the structure is flat and usable on both sides.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is Weiß / beige. 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: antique. In a rug of this age, patina and some pile loss belong to the picture.