Hand-Knotted Wool Indian Rug, 276 × 133 cm

Overview

Origin India, format 276 × 133 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 3.67 m² (9.1' × 4.4').

Materials and construction

Stated material: bamboo silk (viscose), cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 16 kg.

Size and placement

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

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is black and grey. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.

Age

Stated condition: new.