Tabriz Persian Rug 350 × 508 cm, Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Tabriz of 350 × 508 cm. It covers approximately 17.78 m², or 11.5' × 16.7'. Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. A large format for open-plan rooms or formal reception spaces.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.