Bijar Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 75 × 235 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 75 × 235 cm — a Bijar made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.76 m² (2.5' × 7.7').

Construction

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

Size and placement

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

Fineness of the knotting

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.