Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 197 × 291 cm

Overview

Origin Iran, format 197 × 291 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 5.73 m², or 6.5' × 9.5'.

Construction

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

Format and use

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

Fineness of the knotting

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

On the colourway

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.