Kazak Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 153 × 202 cm, Wool

Overview

A Kazak from Pakistan, measuring 153 × 202 cm. That is roughly 3.09 m² of floor, about 5' × 6.6'.

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. This knot density balances pattern definition against hard-wearing construction.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.