Hamadan Persian Rug 118 × 426 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

This Hamadan comes from Iran and measures 118 × 426 cm. The covered area is about 5.03 m² (3.9' × 14'). Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Materials and construction

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

Where it fits

A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

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.