Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 201 × 295 cm

Overview

This Kashan comes from Iran and measures 201 × 295 cm. That is roughly 5.93 m² of floor, about 6.6' × 9.7'.

Materials and construction

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

Format and use

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Fineness of the knotting

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.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.