Mamluk Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 156 × 200 cm, Wool

At a glance

A Mamluk from Pakistan, measuring 156 × 200 cm. The covered area is about 3.12 m² (5.1' × 6.6').

Materials and construction

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

Format and use

A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Fineness of the knotting

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

The stated colourway is blue / Türkis. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.