Kashan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 198 × 303 cm, Wool

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Kashan of 198 × 303 cm. That is roughly 6 m² of floor, about 6.5' × 9.9'.

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. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

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.