Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 118 × 82 cm, Wool

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Oriental rug of 118 × 82 cm. That is roughly 0.97 m² of floor, about 3.9' × 2.7'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

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 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

On the colourway

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