Bijar Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 300 × 396 cm, Wool

At a glance

A Bijar from Iran, measuring 300 × 396 cm. That is roughly 11.88 m² of floor, about 9.8' × 13'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Format and use

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.