Afghan Rug 190 × 96 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Afghanistan: a Oriental rug of 190 × 96 cm. It covers approximately 1.82 m², or 6.2' × 3.1'.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Where it fits

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.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.