Kashan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 248 × 341 cm, Wool

About this rug

Origin Iran, format 248 × 341 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 8.46 m², or 8.1' × 11.2'.

Construction

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

Format and use

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is Weiß / beige. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.