Loribaft Persian Rug 231 × 317 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 231 × 317 cm — a Loribaft made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 7.32 m², or 7.6' × 10.4'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Format and use

At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.