Hand-Knotted Wool Indian Rug, 141 × 72 cm

At a glance

Origin India, format 141 × 72 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 1.02 m², or 4.6' × 2.4'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: bamboo silk (viscose), cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 14 mm. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

How it reads

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

Age

Stated condition: new.