Gabbeh Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 215 × 297 cm, Wool

Overview

This Gabbeh comes from Iran and measures 215 × 297 cm. That is roughly 6.39 m² of floor, about 7.1' × 9.7'. Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.