Qashqai Persian Rug 311 × 220 cm, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qashqai of 311 × 220 cm. The covered area is about 6.84 m² (10.2' × 7.2').

Materials and construction

Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 22 kg.

Where it fits

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

Knot density and quality

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

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.