Hand-Knotted Wool Shiraz Persian Rug, 211 × 285 cm

About this rug

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Shiraz of 211 × 285 cm. The covered area is about 6.01 m² (6.9' × 9.4'). Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

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

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

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.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.