Nain Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 230 × 200 cm

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Nain of 230 × 200 cm. It covers approximately 4.6 m², or 7.5' × 6.6'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp.

Format and use

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 600,000–699,999 knots/m². Very fine knotting of this kind takes many times the working hours and shows correspondingly precise pattern work.

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is red and orange, black and grey. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.