Hamadan Herati Persian Rug 83 × 130 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

This Hamadan Herati comes from Iran and measures 83 × 130 cm. That is roughly 1.08 m² of floor, about 2.7' × 4.3'. 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.

Size and placement

At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

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.

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.