Fine Hand-knotted Wool (Gravan) Heriz Persian Large Rug 340cm x 245cm

NAME: Heriz Persian Rug SKU: 2503SAD804 A hand-knotted Persian Heriz rug which is made in the Heriz region of northwest Iran. These rugs are highly valued for their durability, intricate designs, and unique characteristics. They are crafted using traditional techniques, including hand knotting of wool onto a cotton or wool foundation. One of the distinctive characteristics of a Heriz rug is its bold and geometric designs. These designs often feature large medallions, stars, and intricate borders, which are executed with great precision and artistry. The colors used in Heriz rugs are typically bold and vibrant, with red, blue, and ivory being common colors. Another characteristic of Heriz rugs is their thick and sturdy wool pile, which can withstand heavy foot traffic and wear and tear. These rugs are often considered to be among the most durable of all Persian rugs, and they can last for generations with proper care. Heriz rugs also have a unique history and cultural significance. The Heriz region has been known for its rug weaving tradition for centuries, and the rugs produced in this region are considered to be some of the finest in the world. The designs of Heriz rugs have been influenced by various cultures and historical events, including the influence of tribal designs and the introduction of European patterns during the 19th century. Overall, a hand-knotted Persian Heriz rug is a beautiful and valuable addition to any home or collection. Its durability, intricate designs, and cultural significance make it a highly prized and sought-after work of art. Note: Each item is one of a kind, featuring a unique variation Composition 100% Wool Foundation: 100% Cotton Pile Height: Medium Dimensions: 3.00 x 3.85m Primary Colours: Red, Turquoise, Cream/Ivory and Blue Condition: New Producing Methods: 100% hand-knotted Certification: All handmade rugs come with a Certificate Delivery: Free Delivery across New Zealand