Nain Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 310 × 200 cm, Wool & Silk

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 310 × 200 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. That is roughly 6.2 m² of floor, about 10.2' × 6.6'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 22 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 500,000–599,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age

Stated condition: new.