Gabbeh Pakistani Rug 207 × 296 cm, Wool, hand-woven

The piece in short

Hand-woven in Pakistan: a Gabbeh of 207 × 296 cm. The covered area is about 6.13 m² (6.8' × 9.7').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-woven. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Where it fits

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Flatweave

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.