Kashan Persian Rug 133 × 210 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

About this rug

A Kashan from Iran, measuring 133 × 210 cm. That is roughly 2.79 m² of floor, about 4.4' × 6.9'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.