Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug, 56 × 60 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 56 × 60 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 0.34 m², or 1.8' × 2'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 4 mm. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Format and use

The rug is square. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age and condition

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.