Shiraz Persian Rug 175 × 275 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 175 × 275 cm — a Shiraz made entirely by hand. That is roughly 4.81 m² of floor, about 5.7' × 9'. Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

Construction

Stated material: new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Format and use

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

Knot density and quality

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

Period

Stated condition: new.