Kashmar Persian Rug 297 × 396 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

About this rug

Origin Iran, format 297 × 396 cm — a Kashmar made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 11.76 m² (9.7' × 13').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Size and placement

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.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.