Tabriz Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 251 × 342 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 251 × 342 cm — a Tabriz made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 8.58 m² (8.2' × 11.2'). Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

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 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

On the colourway

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