Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug, 291 × 410 cm

At a glance

A Oriental rug from Iran, measuring 291 × 410 cm. That is roughly 11.93 m² of floor, about 9.5' × 13.5'.

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

At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

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.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.