Kilim Pakistani Rug — hand-woven, 136 × 171 cm, Wool

The piece in short

This Kilim comes from Pakistan and measures 136 × 171 cm. That is roughly 2.33 m² of floor, about 4.5' × 5.6'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-woven throughout. Pile height is given as 5mm.

Size and placement

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Weave

Woven pieces of this kind are thin, reversible, and much lighter than knotted rugs.

Colour and appearance

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