Hand-Knotted Wool Bijar Persian Rug, 77 × 210 cm

Overview

Origin Iran, format 77 × 210 cm — a Bijar made entirely by hand. That is roughly 1.62 m² of floor, about 2.5' × 6.9'.

Materials and 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.

On the knot count

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.

How it reads

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.