Wool Kashmir Indian Rug 308 × 74 cm, hand-knotted

Overview

Hand-knotted in India: a Kashmir of 308 × 74 cm. It covers approximately 2.28 m², or 10.1' × 2.4'.

What it is made of

The pile is wool, on a warp of cotton. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as approx. 8 kg.

Where it fits

A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

Colour and appearance

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.

Condition

Stated age: contemporary, 0–20 years old. As a contemporary piece the pile is still even and largely unwalked.