Hand-Woven Wool Kilim Pakistani Rug, 179 × 252 cm

At a glance

This Kilim comes from Pakistan and measures 179 × 252 cm. It covers approximately 4.51 m², or 5.9' × 8.3'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-woven throughout. Pile height is given as 5mm.

Where it fits

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

Weave

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

On the colourway

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