Oriental Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 330 × 247 cm, Wool

The piece in short

This Orientalisch comes from Iran and measures 330 × 247 cm. That is roughly 8.15 m² of floor, about 10.8' × 8.1'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 8 mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.