Kashan Persian Rug 187 × 140 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Kashan of 187 × 140 cm. The covered area is about 2.62 m² (6.1' × 4.6').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Where it fits

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

Fineness of the knotting

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

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.