Hand-Knotted Wool Nain Persian Rug, 195 × 285 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 195 × 285 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 5.56 m² (6.4' × 9.4'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Format and use

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

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is blue / Türkis. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.