The piece in short

This Gabbeh comes from India and measures 349 × 253 cm. It covers approximately 8.83 m², or 11.5' × 8.3'. Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 8 mm. Weight is given as ap.20kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size the rug defines the room rather than accenting it.

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. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.

Material	Cotton Warp, Wool
Origin Region	India
Length	349
Width	253
Size (ft)	11'5"x8'3"
Age	New
Knot Count	128000-160000/m²
Construction	Loom-knotted
Pile	Wool
Thickness	approx. 8 mm
Warp	Cotton
Weight	ap.20kg
Origin	India
Color	Blue/Turquoise
Shape	Rectangle
Knot Density	200,000-299,999 knots/sqm
Design Style	Gabbeh
Size	approx. 350x250cm