Hand-Woven Kilim Pakistani Rug, 173 × 241 cm, Wool

Overview

Origin Pakistan, format 173 × 241 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 4.17 m², or 5.7' × 7.9'.

What it is made of

The weave is 100% new wool, on a warp of 100% cotton. Construction method: hand-woven.

Where it fits

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

How it is made

Woven pieces of this kind are thin, reversible, and much lighter than knotted rugs.

How it reads

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