This Samarkand comes from Afghanistan and measures 175 × 247 cm. The covered area is about 4.32 m² (5.7' × 8.1').
Materials and construction
Stated material: cotton warp. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.
Format and use
The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.
Fineness of the knotting
The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.
Colour and appearance
It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.
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