Hand-Knotted Wool Kashan Persian Rug, 243 × 330 cm

At a glance

This Kashan comes from Iran and measures 243 × 330 cm. It covers approximately 8.02 m², or 8' × 10.8'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

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.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is 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.