Loribaft Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 227 × 328 cm, Wool

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Loribaft of 227 × 328 cm. The covered area is about 7.45 m² (7.4' × 10.8').

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.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

Colour and appearance

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.