Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 98 × 197 cm, Wool

At a glance

A Oriental rug from Iran, measuring 98 × 197 cm. The covered area is about 1.93 m² (3.2' × 6.5').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Size and placement

The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

On the knot count

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. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.