Moud Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 200 × 290 cm, Wool

Overview

A Moud from Iran, measuring 200 × 290 cm. The covered area is about 5.8 m² (6.6' × 9.5'). Moud rugs are known for their fine Herati pattern.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

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.

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.