Moud Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 145 × 200 cm, Wool & Silk

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 145 × 200 cm — a Moud made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 2.9 m² (4.8' × 6.6'). Moud rugs are known for their fine Herati pattern.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Size and placement

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

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

How it reads

The stated colourway is red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.