Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 157 × 101 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 157 × 101 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.59 m² (5.2' × 3.3').

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Size and placement

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.