Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 125 × 307 cm, Wool

Overview

Hand-knotted in Pakistan: a Samarkand of 125 × 307 cm. That is roughly 3.84 m² of floor, about 4.1' × 10.1'.

Construction

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

Size and placement

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

Knot density and quality

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

The stated colourway is red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.