Samarkand Pakistani Rug — hand-knotted, 85 × 344 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Pakistan, format 85 × 344 cm — a Samarkand made entirely by hand. That is roughly 2.92 m² of floor, about 2.8' × 11.3'.

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

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

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

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