Kazak Afghan Rug 203 × 305 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

About this rug

This Kazak comes from Afghanistan and measures 203 × 305 cm. That is roughly 6.19 m² of floor, about 6.7' × 10'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is under 200,000 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

Colour and appearance

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