Peking Chinese Rug 80 × 345 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

This Peking comes from China and measures 80 × 345 cm. It covers approximately 2.76 m², or 2.6' × 11.3'.

Materials and construction

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

Where it fits

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

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.

How it reads

The stated colourway is multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.