Hand-Knotted Nain Persian Rug, 262 × 312 cm, Wool

Overview

A Nain from Iran, measuring 262 × 312 cm. That is roughly 8.17 m² of floor, about 8.6' × 10.2'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

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

Where it fits

The rug is square. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

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.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as green / Oliv. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.