Bijar Persian Rug 65 × 420 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

Overview

Origin Iran, format 65 × 420 cm — a Bijar made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 2.73 m² (2.1' × 13.8').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Where it fits

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 500,000–599,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

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

Age

Stated condition: new.