Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 248 × 355 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 248 × 355 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. That is roughly 8.8 m² of floor, about 8.1' × 11.6'.

Materials and construction

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

Where it fits

A large format for open-plan rooms or formal reception spaces.

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.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.