Gabbeh Indian Rug 203 × 203 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

Overview

This Gabbeh comes from India and measures 203 × 203 cm. The covered area is about 4.12 m² (6.7' × 6.7'). Gabbeh rugs favour simple, open designs and a thick pile.

Construction

Construction: Handgesponnene Wolle in the pile over a cotton foundation. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 6 kg.

Where it fits

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

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is under 200,000 knots/m². In the mid range the pattern stays clearly legible without making the rug delicate.

How it reads

It is catalogued under blue / Türkis. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age and condition

Stated condition: Neu.