Indian Rug — hand-knotted, 245 × 150 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin India, format 245 × 150 cm — a Oriental rug made entirely by hand. That is roughly 3.68 m² of floor, about 8' × 4.9'.

Construction

Stated material: bamboo silk (viscose), cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 14 mm. Weight is given as ap. 12 kg.

Size and placement

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

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

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.

Age

Stated condition: new.