Moud Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 93 × 63 cm, Wool & Silk

About this rug

A Moud from Iran, measuring 93 × 63 cm. That is roughly 0.59 m² of floor, about 3.1' × 2.1'. Moud rugs are known for their fine Herati pattern.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool, silk.

Size and placement

Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

How it reads

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