Hamadan Herati Persian Rug 108 × 164 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Hamadan Herati from Iran, measuring 108 × 164 cm. The covered area is about 1.77 m² (3.5' × 5.4'). Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Format and use

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

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

The stated colourway is red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.