Antique Bakhtiari Persian Rug, 150 × 206 cm, Wool

About this rug

A Bakhtiari from Iran, measuring 150 × 206 cm. It covers approximately 3.09 m², or 4.9' × 6.8'.

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 size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age

Stated condition: approx. 100 years old.