Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 210 × 312 cm, Wool

The piece in short

This Oriental rug comes from Iran and measures 210 × 312 cm. That is roughly 6.55 m² of floor, about 6.9' × 10.2'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

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.

Colour and appearance

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