Gabbeh Indian Rug — hand-knotted, 243 × 169 cm

Overview

This Gabbeh comes from India and measures 243 × 169 cm. The covered area is about 4.11 m² (8' × 5.5'). Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

What it is made of

Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 18 mm. Weight is given as ap. 10 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

Colour and appearance

The stated colourway is green / Oliv. 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.