Gabbeh Indian Rug 147 × 147 cm, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in India: a Gabbeh of 147 × 147 cm. The covered area is about 2.16 m² (4.8' × 4.8'). Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

Materials and construction

It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 12 mm. Weight is given as ap. 4 kg.

Format and use

The rug is round. A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is under 200,000 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

How it reads

The stated colourway is Braun / Gelb. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.