Kilim Persian Rug — hand-woven, 295 × 178 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Kilim comes from Iran and measures 295 × 178 cm. The covered area is about 5.25 m² (9.7' × 5.8').

What it is made of

Stated material: new wool. The rug was hand-woven throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 4 mm. Weight is given as ap. 6 kg.

Where it fits

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

Weave

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

How it reads

It is catalogued under multicolour. 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.