Shiraz Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 147 × 94 cm

The piece in short

This Shiraz comes from Iran and measures 147 × 94 cm. That is roughly 1.38 m² of floor, about 4.8' × 3.1'. Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

What it is made of

Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 12 mm. Weight is given as ap. 4 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

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

How it reads

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

Period

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. Being recent, the pile shows little wear and holds its full height.