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Persian rugs have special sizing and naming conventions. Other rugs are based on feet sizes and are usually as close as possible to a 1.5:1 ration length to width. The tables below list the Persian sizes and names, as well as more convention sizes.

  Persian Sizes Other Sizes
Name Size (metres) Feet Metres
Ghali Over 3.00 x 2.00 5 x 3 1.52 x 0.92
Kellegi Usually 2:1 length to width ratio. 6 x 4 1.83 x 1.22
Kenareh Runners, various sizes 8 x 5 2.44 x 1.52
Dozar 2.00 x1.50 9 x 6 2.74 x 1.83
Zaronim 1.50 x 1.00 10 x 6'6(app) 3.00 x 2.00
9 metre 3.50 x 2.50 10 x 8 3.05 x 2.44
12 metre 4.00 x 3.00 11 x 8 3.35 x 2.44
oversize Over 4.00 x 3.00 12 x 9 3.66 x 2.74
14 x 10 4.27 x 3.05

For your information the table below contains conversion information for dimensions:

Metres Inches Feet Yards
Metres (1) 1 39.37 3.2808 1.0936
Inches (1) 0.0254 1 0.0833 0.02778
Feet (1) 0.3048 12 1 0.3333
Yards (1) 0.9144 36 3 1

This table contains conversion information for area:

Metres sq Inches sq Feet sq Yards sq
Metres (1)sq 1 1550 10.764 1.19599
Inches (1)sq 0.06452 1 0.00694 0.000772
Feet (1)sq 0.0929 144 1 0.11111
Yards (1)sq 0.836126 1296 12 1
 
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