Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 199 × 313 cm

About this rug

Origin Iran, format 199 × 313 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 6.23 m² (6.5' × 10.3').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

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.

How it reads

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