Hereke Chinese Rug — hand-knotted, 127 × 191 cm, Wool & Silk

About this rug

A Hereke from China, measuring 127 × 191 cm. The covered area is about 2.43 m² (4.2' × 6.3').

Materials and construction

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

Where it fits

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 600,000–699,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.