Antique Bakhtiari Persian Rug, 141 × 209 cm, Wool

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Bakhtiari of 141 × 209 cm. That is roughly 2.95 m² of floor, about 4.6' × 6.9'.

Materials and construction

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

Format and use

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

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: approx. 100 years old.