Shiraz Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 184 × 119 cm

About this rug

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Shiraz of 184 × 119 cm. The covered area is about 2.19 m² (6' × 3.9'). 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. 6 kg.

Format and use

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

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.

Colour and appearance

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. Being recent, the pile shows little wear and holds its full height.