Kazak Afghan Rug — hand-knotted, 167 × 243 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Kazak comes from Afghanistan and measures 167 × 243 cm. It covers approximately 4.06 m², or 5.5' × 8'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. 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. This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.