Hand-Knotted Wool Mamluk Pakistani Rug, 154 × 206 cm

The piece in short

This Mamluk comes from Pakistan and measures 154 × 206 cm. It covers approximately 3.17 m², or 5.1' × 6.8'.

What it is made of

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

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. At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

How it reads

It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.