Bakhtiari Persian Rug 228 × 300 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Bakhtiari of 228 × 300 cm. That is roughly 6.84 m² of floor, about 7.5' × 9.8'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Colour and appearance

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.