Nain Persian Rug — hand-woven, 247 × 168 cm, Wool & Silk

About this rug

A Nain from Iran, measuring 247 × 168 cm. That is roughly 4.15 m² of floor, about 8.1' × 5.5'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk. Construction method: hand-woven. Pile height is given as approx. 6 mm. Weight is given as approx. 9 kg.

Format and use

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

How it is made

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age and condition

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. Being recent, the pile shows little wear and holds its full height.