Nain Persian Rug 85 × 120 cm, Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

About this rug

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Nain of 85 × 120 cm. It covers approximately 1.02 m², or 2.8' × 3.9'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 700,000–799,999 knots/m². Very fine knotting of this kind takes many times the working hours and shows correspondingly precise pattern work.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is Weiß / beige. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.