Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug, 112 × 70 cm

The piece in short

This Oriental rug comes from Iran and measures 112 × 70 cm. The covered area is about 0.78 m² (3.7' × 2.3').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

On the knot count

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.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.