Hand-Knotted Hamadan Persian Rug, 78 × 130 cm, Wool

The piece in short

A Hamadan from Iran, measuring 78 × 130 cm. That is roughly 1.01 m² of floor, about 2.6' × 4.3'. Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

What it is made of

Construction: 100% new wool in the pile over a 100% cotton foundation. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Format and use

Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

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 red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.