Hamadan Herati Persian Rug 109 × 149 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Hamadan Herati from Iran, measuring 109 × 149 cm. The covered area is about 1.62 m² (3.6' × 4.9'). Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

What it is made of

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

Format and use

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

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.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.