Gabbeh Loribaft Indian Rug — hand-knotted, 300 × 199 cm

About this rug

This Gabbeh Loribaft comes from India and measures 300 × 199 cm. The covered area is about 5.97 m² (9.8' × 6.5'). Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

Materials and construction

The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 18 mm. Weight is given as ap. 16 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

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

It is catalogued under 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

Stated condition: new.