Malayer Persian Rug 138 × 210 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 138 × 210 cm — a Malayer made entirely by hand. That is roughly 2.9 m² of floor, about 4.5' × 6.9'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

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

Age

Stated condition: new.