Hand-Knotted Wool Bakhtiari Persian Rug, 207 × 140 cm

About this rug

This Bakhtiari comes from Iran and measures 207 × 140 cm. It covers approximately 2.9 m², or 6.8' × 4.6'.

Construction

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

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

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

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Period

Stated condition: new.