Mashhad Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 366 × 291 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Mashhad of 366 × 291 cm. The covered area is about 10.65 m² (12' × 9.5').

Construction

Stated material: new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 35 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Knot density and quality

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

Colour is recorded as red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.