Hand-Knotted Tabriz Persian Rug, 314 × 83 cm, Wool

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Tabriz of 314 × 83 cm. The covered area is about 2.61 m² (10.3' × 2.7'). Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

Materials and construction

Pile material is given as wool, warp as cotton. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 9 kg.

Where it fits

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

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.

Age and condition

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.