Kashan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 276 × 399 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 276 × 399 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 11.01 m² (9.1' × 13.1').

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. 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. This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

How it reads

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