Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 245 × 355 cm

About this rug

A Kashan from Iran, measuring 245 × 355 cm. It covers approximately 8.7 m², or 8' × 11.6'.

Construction

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

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.