Hand-Woven Kilim Persian Rug, 300 × 400 cm, Wool

The piece in short

A Kilim from Iran, measuring 300 × 400 cm. It covers approximately 12 m², or 9.8' × 13.1'.

What it is made of

Weft material is given as 100% new wool, warp as 100% cotton. Construction method: hand-woven.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

Flatweave

Woven pieces of this kind are thin, reversible, and much lighter than knotted rugs.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under 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.