Shiraz Persian Rug 270 × 140 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

This Shiraz comes from Iran and measures 270 × 140 cm. The covered area is about 3.78 m² (8.9' × 4.6'). Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm. Weight is given as ap. 12 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Knot density and quality

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.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age

Stated condition: new.