Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 83 × 294 cm, Wool

About this rug

Hand-knotted in Pakistan: a Samarkand of 83 × 294 cm. That is roughly 2.44 m² of floor, about 2.7' × 9.6'.

Materials and construction

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

Format and use

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.