Kashan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 252 × 356 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 252 × 356 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 8.97 m² (8.3' × 11.7').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.