Hand-Knotted Wool & Silk Nepal Nepalese Rug, 248 × 179 cm

At a glance

This Nepal comes from Nepal and measures 248 × 179 cm. That is roughly 4.44 m² of floor, about 8.1' × 5.9'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm. Weight is given as ap. 12 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

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.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.