Afghan Rug 254 × 362 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

The piece in short

A Oriental rug from Afghanistan, measuring 254 × 362 cm. The covered area is about 9.19 m² (8.3' × 11.9').

What it is made of

Stated material: new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 5-7mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A large format for open-plan rooms or formal reception spaces.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

How it reads

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

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.