Qashqai Persian Rug 118 × 177 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qashqai of 118 × 177 cm. It covers approximately 2.09 m², or 3.9' × 5.8'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Where it fits

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

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

It is catalogued under 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.

Period

Stated condition: new.