Shiraz Persian Rug 212 × 133 cm, hand-knotted

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 212 × 133 cm — a Shiraz made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 2.82 m², or 7' × 4.4'. Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

What it is made of

Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 9 kg.

Size and placement

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

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.

How it reads

The stated colourway is Weiß / beige. 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.