Kashan Persian Rug 235 × 333 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

Overview

This Kashan comes from Iran and measures 235 × 333 cm. It covers approximately 7.83 m², or 7.7' × 10.9'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

On the knot count

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