Antique Kilim Persian Rug, 144 × 105 cm, Wool

About this rug

Origin Iran, format 144 × 105 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.51 m² (4.7' × 3.4').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-woven throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 6 mm. Weight is given as approx. 2 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Weave

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is Weiß / beige. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated age: antique. As an antique piece, condition should be judged against its age.