Mamluk Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 102 × 155 cm, Wool

Overview

This Mamluk comes from Pakistan and measures 102 × 155 cm. The covered area is about 1.58 m² (3.3' × 5.1').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Format and use

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. Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

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