Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 80 × 291 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Samarkand comes from Pakistan and measures 80 × 291 cm. The covered area is about 2.33 m² (2.6' × 9.5').

What it is made of

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

Format and use

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

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.

How it reads

It is catalogued under multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.