Qashqai Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 60 × 60 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 60 × 60 cm — a Qashqai made entirely by hand. That is roughly 0.36 m² of floor, about 2' × 2'.

Construction

Stated material: new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

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

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age

Stated condition: new.