Nepal Indian Rug 243 × 172 cm, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in India: a Nepal of 243 × 172 cm. That is roughly 4.18 m² of floor, about 8' × 5.6'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: bamboo silk (viscose), cotton warp. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 12 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 200,000–299,999 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as multicolour. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.

Age

Stated condition: new.