Mamluk Pakistani Rug 128 × 182 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Pakistan: a Mamluk of 128 × 182 cm. The covered area is about 2.33 m² (4.2' × 6').

Materials and 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.

Knot density and quality

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. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.