Floral Hand-Knotted Wool Runner Rug – Beige, Natural Dyed – 83x259 cm (2x8 ft) – 2.15 m²

Color: BeigePattern: SultaniDimensions: 83x259 cm (2x8 ft)Area: 2.15 m²Pile Height: 5 mm 1. Product Features This rug is handwoven with wool knots on a cotton warp and weft, crafted entirely by hand using the traditional kirman spindle technique. The wool yarns are dyed with natural root dyes—for example, red is achieved by boiling wool with rose petals. Rugs made with these natural dyes develop a richer and shinier appearance over time. The rug is woven using the Turkish (double) knot technique, providing superior durability and a longer lifespan compared to Persian rugs. Approximately 400,000 hand knots were tied during its creation. Weaving Type: Handwoven Materials: Wool and Cotton Knot Count and Type: Approximately 400,000 Turkish knots Pile Height: 5 mm 2. Historical Background Sultani rugs represent an important part of the Ottoman Empire’s rich carpet-weaving heritage. Primarily produced in the 16th and 17th centuries, they were used in Ottoman palaces and elite resid