Hand-Knotted Nain Persian Rug, 165 × 261 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 165 × 261 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. That is roughly 4.31 m² of floor, about 5.4' × 8.6'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

What it is made of

Pile material is given as 100% new wool, warp as 100% cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Where it fits

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 500,000–599,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

Colour and appearance

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