Hand-Knotted Wool Baluch Persian Rug, 185 × 100 cm

At a glance

This Baluch comes from Iran and measures 185 × 100 cm. That is roughly 1.85 m² of floor, about 6.1' × 3.3'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm. Weight is given as approx. 6 kg.

Where it fits

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

The stated colourway is 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.

Age

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.