Nain Persian Rug 68 × 189 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 68 × 189 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.29 m² (2.2' × 6.2'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

Construction: 100% new wool in the pile over a 100% cotton foundation. Construction method: hand-knotted.

Format and use

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

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 900,000–999,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.