Hand-Knotted Wool Samarkand Pakistani Rug, 85 × 244 cm

Overview

Hand-knotted in Pakistan: a Samarkand of 85 × 244 cm. It covers approximately 2.07 m², or 2.8' × 8'.

Construction

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

Format and use

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.