Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 253 × 355 cm

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Kashan of 253 × 355 cm. The covered area is about 8.98 m² (8.3' × 11.6').

Materials and construction

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

Size and placement

A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

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

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