Hand-Knotted Wool Samarkand Pakistani Rug, 174 × 243 cm

Overview

A Samarkand from Pakistan, measuring 174 × 243 cm. That is roughly 4.23 m² of floor, about 5.7' × 8'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age

Stated condition: new.