Hand-Knotted Wool Qashqai Persian Rug, 163 × 100 cm

About this rug

A Qashqai from Iran, measuring 163 × 100 cm. The covered area is about 1.63 m² (5.3' × 3.3').

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm. Weight is given as ap. 5 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Fineness of the knotting

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

On the colourway

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

Period

Stated condition: new.