Qashqai Persian Rug 287 × 175 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

Overview

Origin Iran, format 287 × 175 cm — a Qashqai made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 5.02 m² (9.4' × 5.7').

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 16 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age

Stated condition: new.