Bakhtiari Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 217 × 315 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Bakhtiari of 217 × 315 cm. It covers approximately 6.84 m², or 7.1' × 10.3'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as 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.