Bijar Persian Rug 282 × 400 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

A Bijar from Iran, measuring 282 × 400 cm. The covered area is about 11.28 m² (9.3' × 13.1').

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A large format for open-plan rooms or formal reception spaces.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.