Mamluk Pakistani Rug 174 × 240 cm, Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

This Mamluk comes from Pakistan and measures 174 × 240 cm. The covered area is about 4.18 m² (5.7' × 7.9').

Materials and construction

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

Size and placement

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

Fineness of the knotting

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

On the colourway

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.