Bijar Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 133 × 205 cm, Wool

Overview

A Bijar from Iran, measuring 133 × 205 cm. It covers approximately 2.73 m², or 4.4' × 6.7'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Where it fits

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

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 500,000–599,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.