Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug, 120 × 198 cm

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 120 × 198 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 2.38 m², or 3.9' × 6.5'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

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

Fineness of the knotting

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

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