Hand-Knotted Middle Eastern Nain Rug in Virgin Wool & Silk

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Hand-knotted Nain Oriental rug | Knot density: 9La 45 Raj (approx. 413.000 knots/m²) | Material: Silk & virgin wool | … Read more Hand-knotted Nain Oriental rug | Knot density: 9La 45 Raj (approx. 413.000 knots/m²) | Material: Silk & virgin wool | Size: 305 x 305 cm | Origin: Nain | Color: Cream Material and workmanship This hand-knotted rug from the Nain region is made of high-quality materials. The pile is composed of 15% fine silk and 85% wool, giving it a soft and luxurious texture. The warp is made of robust cotton yarn, which increases the rug's durability. with a knot density of 9La, which corresponds to approximately 360.000 to 639.999 knots per square meter, this rug displays the fine craftsmanship typical of the Nain region. The rug weighs approximately 23 kilograms, reflecting its substantial yet elegant design. origin and tradition The rug originates from Nain, a city in Iran renowned for its exquisite hand-knotted carpets. Nain rugs are famous for their high knot density and the use of fine materials. The tradition of rug weaving in Nain dates back to the 19th century and is strongly influenced by Middle Eastern culture and art. Typical characteristics of this region include the use of harmonious color combinations and detailed patterns, often carrying religious or symbolic meanings. design and pattern The rug features an appealing design with the classic Lajchak Toranj pattern, often found in Nain rugs. The main color is a soft cream, harmoniously combined with a beige border. The patterns are symmetrical and exhibit delicate details that reflect the weavers' craftsmanship. The use of floral motifs and geometric shapes is typical of rugs from this region and lends the piece a timeless elegance. Features Besides its high knot density, this rug is distinguished by its use of premium materials such as silk and wool. The special combination of these materials ensures a pleasant feel underfoot and a long lifespan. Due to its hand-knotted construction, each rug is unique and brings a piece of Middle Eastern tradition into your home. The quality is defined by the Nain La system, and this rug falls into the 9La category. FAQ What makes Nain rugs special? Nain rugs are known for their high knot density, fine materials, and artistic designs. They combine traditional craftsmanship with aesthetic design, making them both functional and decorative. How do I care for a hand-knotted carpet? To prolong the life of a hand-knotted rug, vacuum it regularly and protect it from direct sunlight. Stains should be treated immediately with a damp, clean cloth. Where do the materials for Nain rugs come from? The materials for Nain rugs come predominantly from the region itself, where wool is sourced from local sheep and silk from specialized breeders. These raw materials are then processed into high-quality rugs in workshops. See less