Hamadan Herati Persian Rug 140 × 225 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 140 × 225 cm — a Hamadan Herati made entirely by hand. That is roughly 3.15 m² of floor, about 4.6' × 7.4'. Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Construction

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

Size and placement

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Knot density and quality

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.