Moud Persian Rug 202 × 141 cm, Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Moud of 202 × 141 cm. The covered area is about 2.85 m² (6.6' × 4.6'). Moud rugs are known for their fine Herati pattern.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool, silk.

Where it fits

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.