Hand-Woven Gabbeh Pakistani Rug, 85 × 118 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Gabbeh comes from Pakistan and measures 85 × 118 cm. It covers approximately 1 m², or 2.8' × 3.9'.

Construction

The weave is 100% new wool, on a warp of 100% cotton. The rug was hand-woven throughout.

Format and use

Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

Weave

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is 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.