Afshar Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 140 × 320 cm, Wool

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Afshar of 140 × 320 cm. The covered area is about 4.48 m² (4.6' × 10.5').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Size and placement

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

How it reads

It is catalogued under multicolour. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age and condition

Stated condition: approx. 70 years old.