Shiraz Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 204 × 123 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 204 × 123 cm — a Shiraz made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 2.51 m², or 6.7' × 4'. Shiraz rugs come from a nomadic weaving tradition.

Construction

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. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. 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.