Qashqai Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 230 × 124 cm

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qashqai of 230 × 124 cm. It covers approximately 2.85 m², or 7.5' × 4.1'.

Materials and construction

The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 10 kg.

Size and placement

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

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.

How it reads

It is catalogued under Braun / Gelb. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.