Kilim Persian Rug 283 × 177 cm, Wool, hand-woven

The piece in short

This Kilim comes from Iran and measures 283 × 177 cm. That is roughly 5.01 m² of floor, about 9.3' × 5.8'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-woven. Pile height is given as approx. 4 mm. Weight is given as ap. 8 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

How it is made

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

On the colourway

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

Period

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