Kashan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 246 × 350 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Kashan comes from Iran and measures 246 × 350 cm. That is roughly 8.61 m² of floor, about 8.1' × 11.5'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 10-12mm.

Format and use

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

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.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is blue / Türkis. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.