Kilim Pakistani Rug — hand-woven, 161 × 198 cm, Wool

Overview

This Kilim comes from Pakistan and measures 161 × 198 cm. That is roughly 3.19 m² of floor, about 5.3' × 6.5'.

Construction

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

Format and use

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

Weave

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

On the colourway

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