Kashmir Indian Rug 143 × 215 cm, Silk, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Kashmir from India, measuring 143 × 215 cm. The covered area is about 3.07 m² (4.7' × 7.1').

Construction

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

Format and use

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 500,000–599,999 knots/m². Very fine knotting of this kind takes many times the working hours and shows correspondingly precise pattern work.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.