Hand-Knotted Wool Heriz Persian Rug, 210 × 300 cm

At a glance

A Heriz from Iran, measuring 210 × 300 cm. It covers approximately 6.3 m², or 6.9' × 9.8'. Heriz rugs usually carry a bold, angular central medallion.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Size and placement

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 under 200,000 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.