Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 173 × 237 cm, Wool

Overview

A Samarkand from Pakistan, measuring 173 × 237 cm. That is roughly 4.1 m² of floor, about 5.7' × 7.8'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

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 blue / Türkis. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.