Mamluk Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 250 × 300 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Mamluk comes from Pakistan and measures 250 × 300 cm. That is roughly 7.5 m² of floor, about 8.2' × 9.8'.

What it is made of

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

Where it fits

At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

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.

How it reads

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