Hand-Knotted Kashan Persian Rug, 172 × 105 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Iran, format 172 × 105 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 1.81 m² (5.6' × 3.4').

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.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is under 200,000 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.