Kashan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 198 × 296 cm, Wool

The piece in short

This Kashan comes from Iran and measures 198 × 296 cm. It covers approximately 5.86 m², or 6.5' × 9.7'.

What it is made of

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

Size and placement

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

Knot density and quality

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.