Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 80 × 310 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 80 × 310 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 2.48 m² (2.6' × 10.2').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Format and use

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Period

Stated condition: new.