Hand-Knotted Wool Samarkand Pakistani Rug, 202 × 322 cm

The piece in short

Origin Pakistan, format 202 × 322 cm — a Samarkand made entirely by hand. That is roughly 6.5 m² of floor, about 6.6' × 10.6'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Format and use

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

Knot density and quality

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 blue / Türkis. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.