Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 170 × 237 cm, Wool

The piece in short

Origin Pakistan, format 170 × 237 cm — a Samarkand made entirely by hand. That is roughly 4.03 m² of floor, about 5.6' × 7.8'.

What it is made of

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

Where it fits

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.