Hand-Woven Wool Kilim Persian Rug, 69 × 59 cm

At a glance

A Kilim from Iran, measuring 69 × 59 cm. That is roughly 0.41 m² of floor, about 2.3' × 1.9'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-woven. Pile height is given as approx. 4 mm. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

How it is made

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

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.