Kilim Persian Rug 313 × 167 cm in Wool, hand-woven

Overview

This Kilim comes from Iran and measures 313 × 167 cm. It covers approximately 5.23 m², or 10.3' × 5.5'.

Materials and construction

Construction: wool in the weft over a cotton foundation. It is entirely hand-woven. Weight is given as ap. 10 kg.

Size and placement

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

How it is made

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

On the colourway

It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Condition

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