Nain Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 198 × 298 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 198 × 298 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. That is roughly 5.9 m² of floor, about 6.5' × 9.8'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Size and placement

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

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as blue / Türkis. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.