Mamluk Pakistani Rug 127 × 189 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Origin Pakistan, format 127 × 189 cm — a Mamluk made entirely by hand. That is roughly 2.4 m² of floor, about 4.2' × 6.2'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Where it fits

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

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

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