Hand-Woven Wool Kilim Persian Rug, 220 × 317 cm

The piece in short

This Kilim comes from Iran and measures 220 × 317 cm. That is roughly 6.97 m² of floor, about 7.2' × 10.4'.

Materials and construction

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

Where it fits

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

Flatweave

Woven pieces of this kind are thin, reversible, and much lighter than knotted rugs.

How it reads

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.