Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 128 × 185 cm, Wool

At a glance

A Samarkand from Pakistan, measuring 128 × 185 cm. The covered area is about 2.37 m² (4.2' × 6.1').

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

The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Fineness of the knotting

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.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.