Hand-Knotted Wool & Silk Kashan Persian Rug, 196 × 324 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 196 × 324 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. That is roughly 6.35 m² of floor, about 6.4' × 10.6'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Size and placement

A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

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.