Kashan Persian Rug 311 × 199 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Origin Iran, format 311 × 199 cm — a Kashan made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 6.19 m² (10.2' × 6.5').

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Format and use

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

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.