Kilim Pakistani Rug — hand-woven, 211 × 303 cm, Wool

About this rug

Origin Pakistan, format 211 × 303 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 6.39 m² (6.9' × 9.9').

Materials and construction

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

Size and placement

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

Flatweave

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

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.