Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 203 × 308 cm

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Kashan of 203 × 308 cm. The covered area is about 6.25 m² (6.7' × 10.1').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Where it fits

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

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.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.