Hand-Knotted Hamadan Persian Rug, 304 × 83 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Hamadan comes from Iran and measures 304 × 83 cm. The covered area is about 2.52 m² (10' × 2.7'). Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

How it reads

It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.