Hand-Knotted Samarkand Pakistani Rug, 80 × 248 cm, Wool

Overview

This Samarkand comes from Pakistan and measures 80 × 248 cm. The covered area is about 1.98 m² (2.6' × 8.1').

Materials and construction

Pile material is given as 100% new wool, warp as 100% cotton. The rug was hand-knotted throughout.

Size and placement

This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

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

The stated colourway is blue / Türkis. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.