Hand-Knotted Kashan Persian Rug, 152 × 100 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Kashan comes from Iran and measures 152 × 100 cm. It covers approximately 1.52 m², or 5' × 3.3'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

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.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as 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.