Mashhad Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 249 × 339 cm, Wool

About this rug

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Mashhad of 249 × 339 cm. It covers approximately 8.44 m², or 8.2' × 11.1'.

What it is made of

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

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. 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

The stated colourway is red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.