Hand-Woven Wool Kilim Persian Rug, 234 × 57 cm

Overview

Origin Iran, format 234 × 57 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. That is roughly 1.33 m² of floor, about 7.7' × 1.9'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-woven throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 6 mm. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Where it fits

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

Flatweave

Woven pieces of this kind are thin, reversible, and much lighter than knotted rugs.

On the colourway

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

Period

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. Being recent, the pile shows little wear and holds its full height.