Kilim Pakistani Rug — hand-woven, 180 × 252 cm, Wool

At a glance

Origin Pakistan, format 180 × 252 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 4.54 m² (5.9' × 8.3').

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-woven. Pile height is given as 5mm.

Where it fits

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.

How it reads

It is catalogued under multicolour. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.