Kashan Persian Rug 193 × 295 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

About this rug

Origin Iran, format 193 × 295 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. That is roughly 5.69 m² of floor, about 6.3' × 9.7'.

Construction

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

Size and placement

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

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

Colour and appearance

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