Qashqai Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 115 × 180 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qashqai of 115 × 180 cm. It covers approximately 2.07 m², or 3.8' × 5.9'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

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.

On the colourway

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.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.