Antique Heriz Persian Rug, 340 × 110 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Heriz comes from Iran and measures 340 × 110 cm. It covers approximately 3.74 m², or 11.2' × 3.6'. Heriz rugs usually carry a bold, angular central medallion.

Construction

Pile material is given as wool, warp as cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted. Weight is given as ap. 10 kg.

Size and placement

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

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as 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 and condition

Stated age: antique. As an antique piece, condition should be judged against its age.