Kashan Persian Rug 225 × 143 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

About this rug

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Kashan of 225 × 143 cm. That is roughly 3.22 m² of floor, about 7.4' × 4.7'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm. Weight is given as ap. 9 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

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

Age

Stated condition: new.