Bijar Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 102 × 74 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 102 × 74 cm — a Bijar made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 0.75 m² (3.3' × 2.4').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

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

Period

Stated condition: new.