Kashan Persian Rug 309 × 207 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 309 × 207 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. That is roughly 6.4 m² of floor, about 10.1' × 6.8'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 18 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 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

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

Period

Stated condition: new.