Middle Eastern Hand-Knotted Wool and Silk Nain Rug

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Hand-knotted Nain Middle Eastern rug | Knot density: 250.000 – 300.000 | Material: Pile: 100% wool with silk content, Warp: … Read more Hand-knotted Nain Middle Eastern rug | Knot density: 250.000 – 300.000 | Material: Pile: 100% wool with silk content, Warp: 100% cotton | Size: 201 x 116 cm | Origin: Middle East | Condition: New Exclusive Middle Eastern rug Nain Material and workmanship This rug is hand-knotted and features a pile of pure new wool with a touch of silk. The warp is made of 100% cotton. The craftsmanship is carried out using traditional methods, with each knot being carefully integrated into the rug's structure. This technique ensures a high knot density of 250.000 to 300.000 knots per square meter, guaranteeing the durability and detailed details of the patterns. origin and tradition The rug comes from Nain, a city in Middle East known for its fine and elaborate rugs. Nain has established itself as an important center of rug art and is particularly valued for the production of high-quality hand-knotted rugs. The region boasts a long tradition of rug production dating back to the 16th century. The rugs from Nain are known for their exquisite craftsmanship and the use of the finest materials, making them valuable works of art. design and pattern Nain rugs are typically designed in soft, harmonious colors that are carefully coordinated to create an aesthetically pleasing overall composition. Floral motifs and geometric patterns are often found in symmetrical arrangements. The depth of detail and the intricacy of the patterns reflect the high level of craftsmanship of the weavers. The use of silk in the pile lends the rugs a special elegance and a soft sheen that makes the colors appear vibrant. Features The rug is new and in very good condition. Thanks to the high-quality materials, it is suitable for underfloor heating and is both pet- and child-friendly. Its dirt-repellent properties and environmentally friendly cleaning methods also make it easy to care for. The combination of tradition and modern functionality sets this rug apart, making it a practical and stylish addition to any home. FAQ What characteristics are typical of Nain rugs? Nain rugs are characterized by their fine knotting, elegant colors, and floral and geometric patterns. They are known for their high knot density and the use of the finest materials such as wool and silk. What materials are used for Nain rugs? Typically, high-quality virgin wool is used for the pile and cotton for the warp. In many cases, silk is also used to give the rugs additional shine and elegance. How did the art of rug weaving develop in Nain? rug weaving in Nain has a long history, dating back to the 16th century. It has been influenced by neighboring regions such as Isfahan and Kashan and has developed into a distinctive style known for its attention to detail and quality. Today, Nain rugs are prized worldwide and are considered masterpieces of Middle Eastern rug art. See less