Hand-Knotted Silk Persian Rug, 146 × 103 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 146 × 103 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. That is roughly 1.5 m² of floor, about 4.8' × 3.4'.

What it is made of

Stated material: silk, silk warp.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

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.

How it reads

It is catalogued under 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.