Hamadan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 158 × 222 cm, Wool

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Hamadan of 158 × 222 cm. That is roughly 3.51 m² of floor, about 5.2' × 7.3'. Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Materials and construction

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

Format and use

A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.