Hand-Knotted Wool Bijar Persian Rug, 140 × 220 cm

Overview

This Bijar comes from Iran and measures 140 × 220 cm. That is roughly 3.08 m² of floor, about 4.6' × 7.2'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as 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.