Kilim Persian Rug 269 × 400 cm, Wool, hand-woven

Overview

Origin Iran, format 269 × 400 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. That is roughly 10.76 m² of floor, about 8.8' × 13.1'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool. Construction method: hand-woven. Pile height is given as 5mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Weave

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

How it reads

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

Period

Stated condition: approx. 70 years old.