Hand-Knotted Gabbeh Persian Rug, 123 × 82 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 123 × 82 cm — a Gabbeh made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 1.01 m², or 4' × 2.7'. Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

What it is made of

Stated material: new wool.

Format and use

At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

On the knot count

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

On the colourway

The stated colourway is 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.