Hamadan Persian Rug 223 × 310 cm, hand-knotted

The piece in short

A Hamadan from Iran, measuring 223 × 310 cm. It covers approximately 6.91 m², or 7.3' × 10.2'. Hamadan rugs are typically sturdy and geometrically patterned.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

Colour and appearance

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.